Introduction. Apical periodontitis (AP) is generally a sequel of a root canal system infection, but even though microbial factors play a main role in the etiology of AP, the presence of lymphocytes, ...

Is there a silent killer hiding in your mouth? For one in two older Australians, the answer may be yes. Gum disease often is ...

THE  bad news is that chronic gum disease, also called chronic periodontitis, cannot be cured, although most of the symptoms may disappear for months after ...

Injection of a hydrogel loaded with drugs with simultaneous anti-inflammatory and tissue regenerating properties can be an effective treatment for promoting periodontal regeneration in periodontitis.

Receding gums, or gum recession, occur when the gums recede from the tooth, exposing the root. This situation, as Healthline ...

Space conditions accelerate gum disease, revealing risks for astronaut oral health and the need for dental care in future ...

Dental implants are ideal for people in generally good oral health who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, ...

At Dental Healing Arts, Dr. Ilona Fotek, DMD, MS, NMD, IBDM, and Dr. Paul Fotek are taking dentistry far beyond the ...

Living in zero gravity can lead to periodontitis, a common and serious condition where the gums become inflamed and the bone ...

The results were striking. The group that exercised showed improved immune responses and less bone damage compared to the ...