Gum disease affects nearly half of U.S. adults is preventable. Discover expert tips from a U of U Health periodontist to keep ...

Your morning routine might seem ordinary until you notice something that makes you pause at the bathroom sink. That slight pink tinge in the water after brushing your teeth could be more than just ...

"I just recently went to see my dentist and not thinking anything about any gum disease," he said on CBS Mornings. "And the dentist tells me the news, and then I come to find out over 65 million ...

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease or periodontitis, is an infection of the gums that support your teeth. It progresses from mild inflammation (gingivitis) to severe tissue and bone damage ...

Antidepressant use is linked to a lower prevalence of periodontitis, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in the ...