Persistent bleeding gums are often overlooked but can signal serious underlying health conditions beyond dental issues. This symptom might indicate deficiencies in Vitamin C or K, blood disorders like ...

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In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, dentists reveal how much toothpaste you actually need to clean your teeth, and why more ...

There are consequences for our neglect. Forty-two percent of U.S. adults over the age of 30 show signs of gum disease. This ...

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Regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups help prevent gum disease, which has been associated with an increased risk ...

Previous studies have shown that gum disease is linked to an increase risk of heart disease, with research earlier this year ...

Most people brush their teeth daily but miss one critical area — the gum line. Dentists warn this mistake can fuel plaque ...

White spots on gums can develop because of canker sores, oral thrush, certain gum diseases, and even pregnancy.

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology revealed a strong link between high blood sugar levels and ...

Flossing is considered as a cornerstone for effective oral health. Dentists recognize flossing as a practice that prevents ...