One in 10 of us suffer from inflamed gums in midlife ... to the loosening and loss of teeth. The bad news is that while ...

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

Menopause can cause changes in your oral health. A dentist explains what changes you can expect from menopause and what you ...

Lee points out that bacteria repopulate the mouth about every 90 days, so if you’re waiting six months to see the hygienist, ...

When you're facing tooth pain, your best bet is to call your dentist to describe the ache and schedule an appointment as soon ...

Brushing your teeth slashes the risk of a heart attack or stroke by a fifth, according to research. Bugs that cause gum infections also trigger high blood pressure - the third biggest risk factor for ...

We spoke with dentists to learn more about what a calculus bridge is, its side effects and how to prevent one from forming ...

Practising good oral health – caring for both teeth and gums – can avoid painful and expensive treatment later on ...

A grandmother had to have all her teeth removed and replaced with £8,000 implants after losing more than half of her teeth to gum disease ... Afterwards, I got very swollen and bruised ...

had to have all her teeth removed and replaced with £8,000 implants after losing more than half of her teeth to gum disease. Hayley Debra Potter, 57, from Derby, began losing her teeth 14 years ago.