From gingival inflammation to bone loss, here's what veterinarians need to communicate to owners about periodontal disease.

For people living with diabetes, caring for their gums can be just as important as managing blood sugar. Research has shown ...

People with both cavities and gum disease were found to have an 86% higher stroke risk than those with healthy mouths. The ...

New research links gum disease and cavities to stroke risk, adding to the evidence that poor oral health may have a ...

Adults with gum disease may be more likely to have signs of damage to the brain's white matter, called white matter ...

Periodontal disease (PD) is associated with greater burden of white matter hyperintensity volume (WMHV), according to a study ...

Periodontal disease (PD) and dental caries are associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and major adverse ...

What causes bleeding gums during brushing, and when should patients seek professional care? In an article featured in ...

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 dentist has warned that bleeding gums could be a red flag for something much more serious than just poor oral hygiene and may be one of the earliest signs of heart disease. Gum disease is often seen ...

A dentist has warned that bleeding gums could be a red flag for something much more serious than just poor oral hygiene - and may be one of the earliest signs of heart disease. Gum disease is often ...