Bleeding gums are a sign of gingivitis, a form of early periodontal disease. Almost half of American adults have some form of periodontal disease—many don't even know it. Yet if left unchecked ...

It is important to screen for deadly diseases that can affect oral health, so that doctors can start treatment early -- not ...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Periodontal disease is a common and a growing issue. About 40% of adults ages 30 and ...

First, I was told I had gingivitis (the early stages of gum disease) but I figured that increasing the regularity of my trips to the hygienist from twice to four times a year would solve the problem.

A 2016 study performed jointly by the University of Southampton and Kings College London also reported a link between gum ...

Prevention of periodontal disease: Oral care products also help to prevent early periodontal disease (gingivitis). They can achieve this by effectively cleaning teeth by the action of ...

A 2016 study performed jointly by the University of Southampton and Kings College London also reported a link between gum disease and greater rates of cognitive decline in individuals with early ...