Research has long pointed to a link between poor gum health and a higher risk of cardiovascular disease — and now, a new trial suggests that treating severe gum disease may reduce the narrowing of a ...

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 ...

A new study from São Paulo State University suggests apples might do more than boost your health — they could also protect your gums. Researchers found that morin, a natural compound found in apples, ...

A mouthwash containing matcha, a finely ground powder of green tea, may inhibit the growth of one of the main bacteria involved in periodontitis, indicating that it may be used to prevent and treat ...

Primary health care providers. NPs and PAs are adept at assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with diabetes. Assessment and monitoring of patients with diabetes should include oral health ...

Older adults with dementia who treated their gum disease had a lower risk for dying compared to those who didn’t, a new study shows. The study, which was published Monday in Scientific Reports, found ...

Researchers at São Paulo State University found that morin, a compound in apples, figs and guava, shows promise as a natural ...

In patients with psoriasis who also have periodontal disease, addressing the oral inflammation with periodontal therapy may have beneficial effects on the skin disease as well. Investigators conducted ...