For people living with diabetes, caring for their gums can be just as important as managing blood sugar. Research has shown ...

People with both cavities and gum disease were found to have an 86% higher stroke risk than those with healthy mouths. The ...

People say the eyes are the window to your soul, but your mouth may be the window to your health. It's estimated that up to 50% of Americans currently have mild gum disease, or gingivitis, while up to ...

Adults with gum disease may be more likely to have signs of damage to the brain's white matter, called white matter ...

People with gum disease may have higher levels of brain white matter damage, a new study finds. Researchers observed that participants with gum disease had significantly more white matter ...

White matter hyperintensities are linked to increased risk of dementia, mortality, and various functional problems. Regular ...

Oral health could be more vital than you think. A 20-year study found that people with both gum disease and cavities face an ...

A long-term study finds that poor dental health, including gum disease and cavities, nearly doubles the risk of ischemic ...

The dentist recommended, "Replacing your toothbrush every three months.” An old toothbrush may contain germs which may worsen ...

Your morning routine might seem ordinary until you notice something that makes you pause at the bathroom sink. That slight pink tinge in the water after brushing your teeth could be more than just ...

(WXYZ) — Retired Yankees player Alex Rodriguez says he was recently diagnosed with gum disease and is emphasizing the importance of getting regular dental checkups ...