Traditional mouth care products like alcohol mouthwashes kill harmful bacteria, but also wipe out beneficial microbes that ...

Gum disease and tooth loss may be associated with a higher risk of death in postmenopausal women but not increased cardiovascular disease risk, according to new research in Journal of the American ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Bleeding during brushing or flossing serves as the earliest clinical indicator of active gum inflammation. Plaque ...

Understanding Gum Disease: From Gingivitis to Advanced Periodontal Disease: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Gingivitis and periodontal disease are common forms of gum disease that can cause serious oral ...

Dr. John Paul Gallardo explains how recognizing early gum disease signs can support long-term oral and systemic health. MIAMI, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / February 11, 2026 / Gum disease remains one ...

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 ...

Some may assume that losing teeth is just part of growing older. Around 11% of adults between the ages of 65 and 74 have lost all of their teeth, according to 2020 data from the U.S. Centers for ...

Patients younger than 36 with severe gum disease, limited education, and a history of smoking may face a higher risk of tooth loss, according to a study published in the Journal of Periodontology.