Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim partnership aimed at undermining your health, experts warn.

Since then, more than 700 studies have explored the complex ecosystem of bacteria that lives in the mouth, and how unchecked it causes gum, or periodontal disease. That research has also linked ...

Credit: Left to right: XtockImages/Getty Images, Alex Mit/Shutterstock ... Now a surprising new candidate is emerging: periodontal disease. A wave of new studies suggests that Alzheimer ...

Periodontal diseases, also known as gum diseases, are infections and inflammation that affect the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth, primarily the gums. These diseases range from mild ...

Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that triggers a local immuno-inflammatory response, potentially leading to ...

Periodontal (gum) disease and diabetes are locked in a grim partnership aimed at undermining your health, experts warn. "Recent research has shown that diabetes is not only a major risk factor for ...