Can laser technology make treating gum disease more precise and comfortable? That question is answered in a HelloNation ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to influence the bacteria living in our mouths — not by killing them, but by interrupting how they “talk” to each other. Researchers found that dental plaque ...

Over the years, research has continued to support the link between periodontal disease and physical health. More recently, the science is also showing a correlation between periodontal disease and ...

THE primary objective of treating periodontal (gum) disease is to remove plaque from teeth and to keep it from returning once ...

Researchers have found in a new research that patients with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) are prone to spontaneous dental ...

A UB researcher will employ artificial intelligence (AI) to better understand periodontal disease development and progression. Lu Li, a postdoctoral associate in the Department of Oral Biology, School ...

Most people see bleeding gums as a dental issue—something caused by brushing too hard, skipping flossing, or mild gum ...

Periodontal treatment during pregnancy does not reduce the risks of preterm birth and low birth weight, a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association has found (December 2010, Vol. 141 ...

Nearly half of all adults have some form of gum disease—and it is not just affecting your teeth. Daniel Thunell, DMD, board-certified periodontist at University of Utah Health, explains the research ...

People who have periodontal (gum) disease may have a higher risk of developing some forms of cancer. People who have periodontal (gum) disease may have a higher risk of developing some forms of cancer ...