gum disease

Coffee May Fight Gum Disease

Coffee may have an unintended benefit. Researchers recently determined that drinking coffee could lower the...

Coffee Could Lead to Healthy Teeth

There may be a newly discovered benefit to drinking coffee. Recent studies suggest that...

Bacteria-Causing Gum Disease May Lead to Oral Cancer Growth

Fatty acids from bacteria present in gum disease may cause Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS)-related lesions...

Link May Exist Between Oral Health and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Poor oral health may cause rheumatoid arthritis, based on a new study. Researchers from...

Middle-Aged Men May Have Higher Risk of Gum Disease

Middle-aged men with a sedentary lifestyle beware. This group is at a greater risk...

Junk Food, Bad Oral Health Produce Higher Risk of Premature Heart Disease

There is increasing evidence that the combination of eating bad food and poor oral...

Gum Disease May Cause Higher Risk of Asthma

People with gum disease need to make sure their condition doesn’t lead to other...

Pomegranates May Aid Oral Health

There may be a new fruit you should add to your diet. Recent studies...

ADA Chairside Instructor: A Visual Guide to Case Presentations

CHICAGO, Oct. 23, 2013—The American Dental Association (ADA) has just revised its best-selling “Chairside...

Pets Need Dental Care Too

Humans aren’t the only ones who need to maintain dental care. Pets need but...