Most people view dentist cleaning appointments as mundane, like a checkbox on their health maintenance list. Some people feel ...

Periodontal disease is a prevalent global dental health issue that significantly affects a large number of individuals. This severe gum infection damages the soft tissue and erodes the bone ...

Our research in periodontal diseases spans from understanding mechanisms to evaluating new diagnostic tools or treatment options. Our research contributes to the understand of the disease process and ...

1 Nanjing Stomatological Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Institute of Stomatology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China 2 Department of Stomatology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, The ...

Gum disease and diabetes share a troubling connection that can lead to serious health issues, experts warn. Recent studies have revealed a two-way relationship between these conditions ...

Dog gum diseases are extremely common. While the exact number of dogs suffering with gum disease is unknown, it’s likely to be at least 60% of the doggy population, and maybe as much as 100%. Gum ...

From the Summer 2016 edition of Care and cure magazine, people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease appear to decline more quickly in their memory and thinking if they have gum disease.