New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...

Dental caries (tooth decay) is a common oral health condition that often causes significant pain and discomfort and may even ...

A gum graft treats receding gums and improves the appearance of teeth. Learn when to consider dental surgery, how much it ...

Grinding and clenching put tremendous pressure on both teeth and gums. If you’re prone to these habits, a night guard ...

Perhaps surprisingly, one of the biggest culprits behind receding gums is actually overzealous brushing. Using too much force ...

Gum grafts treat receding gums by taking gum tissue from one area of the mouth and moving it to the affected area.

Receding gums aren’t just about brushing too hard — or too little. Clear aligners, daily habits and even your toothbrush ...

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Robotic surgery will be used to perform more operations for NHS patients in England and Wales, after the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) gave conditional approval for 11 ...