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 ...

Roughly one-third of adults in the United States regularly floss, which is not good news for your teeth, gums or dental bill. A proper dental routine, which includes brushing and flossing, can help ...

Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim partnership aimed at undermining your health, experts warn. "Recent research has shown that diabetes is not only a major risk factor for ...

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, ...

New research suggests that while vaping can increase plaque and inflammation, its effects on gum disease remain unclear. Should vapers be worried? Here's what the latest science reveals. Study: The ...

New research connects the Mediterranean way of eating with healthier gums and lower inflammation, adding oral health to the diet’s growing list of benefits. Study: Relationship between Mediterranean ...