gingivitis

Aid Helps Stroke Victims Communicate in the Dental Chair

Stroke victims face significant physical challenges. For example, loss of dexterity can make it...

43% of Pregnant Women Skip Dental Checkups

When a woman is pregnant, the baby’s health and the ob-gyn always come first....

Pro Soccer Players Show Poor Oral Health

Professional soccer players may have tremendous athletic talents. But their oral health tends to...

Blueberry Extract Could Fight Gum Disease

If you want to prevent gum disease and reduce antibiotic use, try some wild...

Amino Acid Could Help to Improve Oral Health

A common amino acid could solve dental issues for many people. Arginine, which is...

Antibacterial Agent Aids Toothpaste Success

Triclosan may be the most important ingredient in fluoride toothpaste. A new study shows...

Pregnant Women Don’t Get Enough Dental Care

Dental treatment—or a lack of it—has become a problem for pregnant women. There are...

Success Rate of Tooth Implants Rises

People with a bone deficiency may be in luck. Researchers at the Universitat Jaume...

Mouthrinse May be More Effective Than Brushing

Mouth rinsing, in unison with brushing, has a greater chance to reduce plaque and...

Using Mouthrinse Reduces Plaque & Gingivitis More Than Toothbrushing Alone

CHICAGO (Feb. 19, 2013)—New research published in the January/February 2013 issue of General Dentistry,...