Typical Gum Disease Treatments Won’t Help Ease Diabetes, Study Finds
2013-12-17
Despite ties between the two illnesses, gum therapies didn’t help with blood-sugar controlContinue Reading
Health Tip: How Diabetes Affects Oral Health
2013-12-16
It raises risk of gum diseaseContinue Reading
Could Poor Dental Health Signal a Faltering Mind?
2013-12-10
Study found tooth loss, bleeding gums in middle age were associated with lower scores on thinking testsContinue Reading
Brush Your Teeth, Help Save Your Heart?
2013-11-04
Study links improved gum health to reduced risk of harmful plaque buildup in neck arteriesContinue Reading
Fluoride Treatments May Help Fight Cavities
2013-11-01
People at high risk for dental decay might be helped by topical gels or varnishes, ADA panel saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Prepare for Your Child’s First Dental Visit
2013-10-31
Here’s what to expectContinue Reading
Halloween Treats Can Spook Kids’ Teeth
2013-10-30
Dentists offer cavity-prevention tipsContinue Reading
There Is No Safer Football Helmet for Kids: Study
2013-10-28
Researchers compared high-tech helmets to standard gear for concussion protectionContinue Reading
A Link Between Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s?
2013-10-08
Study doesn’t prove cause and effect, but researchers note that bacteria travels easily from mouth to brainContinue Reading
Pricey Dental Implants Not Always Necessary, Study Finds
2013-10-03
Teeth that are salvageable may be better off treated than replaced, experts say
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Cholesterol Drugs May Boost Your Gums’ Health, Too
2013-10-02
Study finds statins reduce gum inflammationContinue Reading