In this video, we'll dive into a fascinating topic that affects all of us - the surprising link between oral health and heart ...

Diabetes is another condition that is closely linked to gum disease. Older adults with diabetes are more likely to develop ...

The study highlights how oral infections, especially those involving Porphyromonas gingivalis, can worsen heart health.

Periodontal disease has been strongly tied to heart disease, type 2 diabetes and pre-term births. The links to Alzheimer’s are less well established, but evidence is accumulating. Periodontal ...

If you want to get healthy in the new year, it’s important to focus on all body parts, including your mouth. Anne Clemons, ...

Flossing daily boosts heart health. It prevents plaque buildup, reducing gum disease risk. Gum disease can lead to heart problems. A study shows good oral hygiene lowers heart disease markers.

Gum disease (also called periodontal disease) occurs when the tissues that hold your teeth become infected or inflamed. Poor ...

Bleeding gums are one of the telltale signs of gum disease. Starting as gingivitis and progressing to more serious ...

These changes might contribute to dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, researchers said MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Gum disease appears to disrupt brain activity, potentially ...

A new report published Monday found that heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States.