gum disease

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,...

Being Overweight May Have Connection to Gum Disease Risk

Obesity may have some unforeseen effects. An article that appears in the January/February issue...

Pet Dental Health Awareness Need to be Raised

Most people don’t realize they are neglecting an important aspect of their pet’s health....

Gum Disease May Have Greater Impact on AIDS Patients

Moderate gum disease in an animal model exposed to an AIDS-like condition encountered more...

Interviews: It’s Gum Disease Awareness Month

February is Gum Disease Awareness Month. The Institute for Advanced Laser Dentistry (IALD) has...

Blackberries May Lead to Healthy Gums

Blackberries could be beneficial for one’s oral health. A new study shows that this...

Gum Disease During Pregnancy May Stem from Higher Estrogen Levels

There may be a clear reason why there as an increase in gum disease...

Link Exists Between Obesity and Poor Dental Health for Homeless Children

Obesity and dental cavities become worse as impoverished children grow older, according to a...

Mothers Can Impact Children’s Oral Health

A mother’s knowledge is essential to her children’s oral health, according to a new...

Gum Disease May be Linked to Psoriasis

Gum disease may cause other new problems, according to a recent study. Researchers in...