Xylitol-containing gum during pregnancy significantly reduces preterm births and low birth weights, offering a simple ...

Until my mid-40s, my approach to gum health was, at best, sporadic. I had always suspected that flossing was one of those ...

Could a simple stick of xylitol gum reduce preterm births? New research from Malawi suggests a surprising 24% reduction with ...

Clinical trial in Malawi suggests that chewing gum sweetened with the natural compound xylitol is linked to a lower risk of ...

If you've suddenly noticed that your gums feel tender or they bleed a little when you brush your teeth, a shift in hormones ...

Bleeding is often the first sign of gum inflammation, which indicates the early stages of periodontal disease," says Dr Sahota. Hardeep Sahota Specialist Periodontist at Rock Dental ...

Dr Rizwan Mahmood, from Rüh Dental, explains how our mouths could warn us of more than just tooth decay - here are the six ...

"Having diabetes increases the risk of developing a form of gum disease called periodontal disease. This condition causes ...

Loose or lost teeth may be a sign of advanced gum disease, but they can also indicate early signs of osteoporosis, which ...

After the gut, the oral microbiome is the largest microbial community in the body - here's how to look after it according to ...