Maintaining optimal oral health is crucial for overall well-being. Cavities and gum disease, caused by plaque buildup, can ...

When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up ...

A few smart swaps can keep plaque under control.

Your morning routine might seem ordinary until you notice something that makes you pause at the bathroom sink. That slight pink tinge in the water after brushing your teeth could be more than just ...

Tenderness along the gum line may also develop, sometimes making chewing slightly uncomfortable. According to the article, recognizing these early signs allows treatment to be more effective and helps ...

People with poor mental health face many challenges. One that's perhaps lesser known is that they're more likely than the overall population to have poor oral health. People living with schizophrenia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dentist checks the teeth of a patient in Indianapolis on January 22, 2016. (Michael Conroy/Associated Press) Poor oral hygiene ...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Periodontal disease is a common and a growing issue. About 40% of adults ages 30 and over have some form of it. That number increases to 70% for people over age ...

Gum disease bacteria may spur calcium buildup in the heart's aortic valve, leading to a common and serious heart valve ...

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