Prolonged stress can contribute to several health issues including tooth loss and other dental problems An expert explains ...
The report's authors acknowledge that their study was limited by the fact it was done outside of the human body with cells that simulated gum tissue. And they said further research was needed to ...
Smoking can also increase melanin in the gums, causing flat black or brown patches that cover the gums and other oral tissue. It's estimated that about 22% of people who smoke develop smoker's ...
Gum disease and diabetes share a troubling connection that can lead to serious health issues, experts warn. Recent studies ...