The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 on oral conditions represents a landmark moment ...

The main oral conditions affecting people were untreated cavities, inflammatory gum disease (periodontitis) and tooth loss (edentulism).

Your teeth are whispering secrets about your health! Have you heard them? It's time that you listen to them before you fall ...

Recognize early signs of dental problems like sensitivity, bleeding gums, and jaw pain to prevent serious oral health issues.

Have you ever noticed your gums feeling tender, bleeding when you brush, or a lingering bad breath that just won’t go away?

Genetics plays a crucial role in the manifestation and progression of over 6,800 rare diseases, including but not limited to, genetic disorders, rare ...

More than one in three parents say their child has struggled with cavities, stained teeth, gum problems or tooth pain in the past two years, a new national poll shows. The problems were often linked ...

It is important to screen for deadly diseases that can affect oral health, so that doctors can start treatment early -- not ...

Periodontal (gum) disease is a progressive condition which can be successfully managed or even reversed. The earliest stage of gum disease, gingivitis, is characterized by red, swollen, & bleeding ...

In recent years, research has suggested a connection between oral bacteria and Alzheimer's disease, raising concerns for those with poor dental health. With nearly 700 species of bacteria ...

You may have a higher risk of tooth decay and gum disease when you live with diabetes. Your dentist and oral care team may also recognize diabetes symptoms based on your teeth and gum health.