There is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart ...

New cardiovascular research shows untreated gum disease may independently worsen artery health and increase long term risks of heart disease and stroke.

Kaitlin Sullivan is a health and science journalist based in Colorado. She's been part of multiple award-winning investigations into health topics including the international medical device industry ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / / Gum disease is a common oral health issue that can take a toll on your gums and teeth.

All living things adapt to survive, and bacteria are no different. Over time, some harmful bacteria have become resistant to ...

Smaller dogs have an increased incidence of periodontal disease, explains Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC, a veterinary dental specialist.

A review by the American Heart Association Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Committee strengthens the case that keeping our gums healthy helps protect against heart disease. Informed by a decade's ...

New research reveals strong links between gum disease and heart problems. Plaque buildup in gums may signal increased ...

Scientists are discovering that the oral microbiome—home to hundreds of species of bacteria and fungi—may help predict ...