THE  bad news is that chronic gum disease, also called chronic periodontitis, cannot be cured, although most of the symptoms ...

Is there a silent killer hiding in your mouth? For one in two older Australians, the answer may be yes. Gum disease often is described as silent because it progresses slowly and insidiously, and ...

Discover 7 unexpected causes of bleeding gums beyond gingivitis. Learn the surprising health conditions that trigger gum ...

Learn how menopause hormonal shifts create serious oral health risks including bone loss, gum disease, and tooth decay that ...

At Dental Healing Arts, Dr. Ilona Fotek, DMD, MS, NMD, IBDM, and Dr. Paul Fotek are taking dentistry far beyond the ...

A balanced microbial flora contributes to stable dental and overall health; changes in the oral microbial community during pregnancy may have an effect on the oral health of the mother, the outcome of ...

Even brief exposure to tobacco smoke can trigger inflammation, weaken immunity, and raise cancer risk in organs far beyond ...

Periodontal disease, more commonly known as gum disease, is an infection and inflammation of the gums and supporting ...

A dentist has explained the symptoms you need to watch for - and what they could mean, from liver failure to osteoporosis ...

Neglecting oral health can have serious consequences beyond just the mouth. Research shows a strong link between poor dental ...

The ideas that DSOs lead to lower quality of care, dentistry is stagnant and has not advanced and dental care is elective care are three of the biggest misconceptions facing the dental industry today.