Treatment for tooth sensitivity varies based on severity and cause. For mild cases, desensitizing toothpaste and topical ...

One of the most common concerns patients bring to the dental chair is receding gums. Often, the immediate assumption is: "I must have gum disease." While this can be true, gum recession isn't always a ...

Severe periodontitis has been linked to systemic inflammatory burden, and a new cross-sectional study suggests it may also track with subtle cognitive changes in midlife. Investigators evaluated 102 ...

Receding gum lines can be related to what's called periodontal disease. The bone that holds your teeth in place can recede because of calculus or plaque buildup, which then irritates the gums and ...

Dr. John Paul Gallardo explains how recognizing early gum disease signs can support long-term oral and systemic health.

When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up ...

Research consistently shows that how we brush is more important than how often we brush. In my experience, improper technique ...

Oral care is important, but so are the products you use while caring for your mouth. Unfortunately, some products are not as good for your mouth as you might think. Here are several oral products ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Asia University Hospital in Taichung has treated a 50-year-old woman’s gum recession caused by teeth grinding using a bite splint worn at night. Yang Ching-yu (楊晉瑜), a dentist ...