Scientists have discovered why males get dental disease more frequently and with greater severity than females, pinpointing ...

A new study from King's College London reveals root canals may lower blood sugar and reduce diabetes risk, plus improve ...

A healthy mouth is also key to a healthy body, as gum disease has been linked to non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, ...

Poor health in one part of the body often leads to problems elsewhere. A new study links gum disease with an increased risk ...

Experts say the best way to keep your mouth healthy is to brush twice a day with a toothpaste containing fluoride and floss ...

Dental infections can cause inflammation and metabolic issues throughout the body. Here’s how a root canal could improve your ...

When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up ...

(CNN) --A gum infection was found to be a potential risk factor of Alzheimer's disease in a study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances. The bacteria Porphyromonas gingivalis, known as ...

Emerging research in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology links severe gum disease with erectile dysfunction and possibly ...

Your mouth might be hiding infections that quietly impact your whole body, dentist Dr. Michelle Jorgensen told Newsweek.