gums

Graft Resolves Patient’s Pain After Post-Extraction Nerve Damage

Wisdom tooth extractions are fairly common and routine. But complications following one recent procedure...

Despite Staining, Coffee Strengthens Teeth

There’s good news for people who need their morning cup of coffee to get...

Learn How to Kill ’em Dead, Quick, and Often

Periodontal therapy offers some significant challenges. Oral biofilms reform just hours after patients leave...

Brace Yourself for DIY Orthodontia

Do-it-yourself braces. Really. People are wearing orthodontia that they made themselves. No, they aren’t...

Teenagers Who Skip Breakfast More Likely to Have Bad Breath

Teenagers should make sure to eat breakfast based on information from a new study....

Study: Alcohol Consumption Can Have a Negative Impact on Gum Health

In a recent study published ahead of print in the Journal of Periodontology, Brazilian...

Ozone Antiseptic Could Treat Gum Infections

A new antiseptic may have what it takes to treat periodontitis or gum infections....

Treating Common Gum Condition Could Limit Heart Attacks for Some Patients

There’s an easy adjustment that could be made to aid people with chronic kidney...

Chewing Gum Could be Beneficial

If you chew gum, you may be in luck. A new study suggests that...

Periodontal Disease Could Lead to new Issue

Periodontal disease results in a newly discovered problem when it is not treated properly....