Science reveals a hidden link between oral health and heart health. Understanding this connection could change how we view dental care forever.

A new study suggests that treating gum disease within three months of a heart procedure for atrial fibrillation (AFib) may ...

Good dental hygiene isn’t just about a glowing smile. Developing positive oral health habits benefits your entire body. Dr Catherine Tannahill, a dentist at Portman Dentex, explains there is so ...

This chronic bacterial infection and gum inflammation can lead to bone loss and tooth loss if untreated, according to the release. In a recent study, the research group monitored saliva samples from ...

Why should you clean your tongue? Your tongue, unlike your teeth, has a rough surface that’s full of many peaks and troughs that are the perfect place for bacteria to settle and thrive. In fact, your ...