New findings reveal a 22% higher stroke risk linked to periodontitis, spotlighting oral health as a key factor in preventing ...

Nearly 40% of adults develop gum disease that can lead to tooth loss. Learn the warning signs to catch this common condition ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Periodontal disease (gum disease) is a bacterial infection of the gums that affects ...

By the time Wrigley began his business venture, Americans had grown accustomed to chewing gum sold as candy-coated balls or ...

Think healthier gum pockets on dental x-rays. Think long-term protection against bone loss in the jaw-a common, costly consequence of untreated periodontal disease. With continued use, PurDentix ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Chewing gum can release hundreds of microplastics—or tiny plastic particles—into saliva, a new study found.While research is still emerging, microplastics have been ...