Lea Anne Haney, a dental hygienist at Northeast Delta Dental, has soldiered on the front lines of mouth care for 45 years, using her gloved fingers, dental tools and jets of water to clean teeth and ...

You see your gums when you brush your teeth or smile in the mirror. And you rarely give them a second thought. But they’re a major player in your overall health. According to data from the American ...

We all know that brushing our teeth is essential for maintaining oral hygiene. However, the importance of brushing goes far ...

Nearly 40% of adults develop gum disease that can lead to tooth loss. Learn the warning signs to catch this common condition ...

A new review by an international group of researchers has examined the mounting evidence linking periodontal disease-commonly ...

Emerging research reveals a surprising link between gum disease and liver conditions like cirrhosis and MASLD.

You're probably aware that untreated high blood pressure can lead to heart attack or stroke, but did you know it can also ...

Differences between gingivitis and periodontitis, along with proven prevention strategies to protect your oral health and ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Gingivitis and periodontitis are forms of gum disease. Gingivitis is the mildest type ...

Academy footballers were found to be more likely to experience major dental issues than non-footballers at a similar age.

Academy footballers in England are more likely to have major problems with tooth decay and poor oral hygiene, a new study ...