More than bad breath, there is growing evidence that ongoing inflammation in the mouth, like with gum disease, is associated with serious diseases such as Alzheimer's disease or type 2 diabetes. Now, ...

Share on Pinterest Can matcha extract help keep gum disease at bay? Image credit: photo_chaz/Getty Images. Periodontitis is a form of gum disease that affects approximately 90% of adults globally. It ...

German scientists have found that the composition of bacteria in the gingival pockets is directly related to cognitive ...

Periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease of the gums, affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide and is increasingly linked to systemic disorders beyond the oral cavity. Epidemiological ...

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Scientists have discovered a new way to prevent gum disease without harming healthy mouth bacteria, offering a safer approach for better oral health.

Washington, D.C.—Periodontitis is an inflammatory gum disease driven by bacterial infection and left untreated it can lead to complications including tooth loss. The disease also been associated with ...

There's a lot of buzz about the gut microbiome—the trillions of microbes that help us digest food and support the immune ...

Management of dry mouth through adequate hydration, sugar-free saliva stimulants, saliva substitutes, and fluoride ...

Researchers studying mouth bacteria say blocking the chemical signals microbes use to “communicate” could help prevent gum disease while preserving the healthy bacteria the body needs.

Adults with periodontitis transmit bacteria that can cause the disease in future to their children, and the bacteria remain in the oral cavity even when the children undergo treatment of various kinds ...

London Specialist Dentists has announced the use of medical-grade Ozone Therapy as part of its advanced approach to ...