Could xylitol be the answer for women at high risk of premature birth? A new study examines the health benefits of this ...

Prevention starts with making informed choices. Trauma to the gum tissue Wabwire says toothpicks are often sharp and can easily damage the delicate gum tissue. "When individuals use toothpicks to ...

Prolonged stress can contribute to several health issues including tooth loss and other dental problems An expert explains ...

Could a simple stick of xylitol gum reduce preterm births? New research from Malawi suggests a surprising 24% reduction with ...

Gum disease and diabetes share a troubling connection that can lead to serious health issues, experts warn. Recent studies ...

If you don’t floss, the plaque can cause gingivitis, a gum disease that can progress if not treated. It will destroy the fibers that attach your gum tissue to your teeth. With gums that bleed, there ...

Could the incidence of preterm births be lowered by chewing gum? New research suggests yes. Results from a study in Malawi ...

Until my mid-40s, my approach to gum health was, at best, sporadic. I had always suspected that flossing was one of those ...

Once the gum tissue heals, your dentist will fasten an abutment to the implant. An abutment connects the replacement tooth to ...

As we mark World Diabetes Day, experts are highlighting a 'critical connection' between gum disease and diabetes.

A groundbreaking new technology from Fairy Tale Dental, recently patented by Bainbridge dentist Dr. Helena Soomer-Lincoln, ...