gum disease

Almost Half of Adults Age 30 and Older Suffer from Gum Disease

Unlike many of us, Jared MacDonald, 34, loves going to the dentist. However, until...

New Device for Early Detection of Gum Disease

Researchers from the University of Birmingham are developing a rapid test for gum disease,...

Gel Treats Gum Disease by Fighting Inflammation

A topical gel that blocks the receptor for a metabolic byproduct called succinate treats...

European Guideline on Advanced Gum Disease Announced at EuroPerio10

The first European guideline for the treatment of advanced gum disease (or stage IV...

Evidence Grows for Vaping’s Role in Gum Disease

A series of new studies by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry highlights how...

Oral Health Awareness Survey Reveals the Best Toothbrushers, Worst Habits, and Most Smile Satisfaction

A new worldwide consumer oral health awareness survey across 15 countries has revealed an...

Oral Cell Census Reveals Insight into Periodontal Disease

Researchers at the National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) have catalogued 120,000...

Poor Oral Health Impacts Athletic Performance

Poor oral hygiene has a negative impact on athletic training and performance, according to...

68% of UK Adults Can’t Go a Day Without Brushing Their Teeth

People in the United Kingdom are prioritizing their smiles. According to a poll by...

Better Gum Disease Prevention Could Save Billions in Healthcare Costs

More effective prevention of gum disease could save billions in healthcare costs and lead...