There’s a well-established association between gum disease and heart disease, particularly conditions like atherosclerosis, ...

In South Korea, a 1980s Korean Dental Association campaign advocated for the “3-3-3 rule,” i.e., cleaning teeth thrice daily, ...

If you’ve spent any amount of time in the wellness world, you’ve likely seen the gut health craze influence everything from fermented kombucha to “de-bloat” supplements, all of which promise calm ...

“Research shows that oral health is connected to systemic health. Many of the health problems that we have systemically actually start in the mouth,” says Becky Smith, CRDH, EdD, FADHA, president of ...

Periodontitis, or gum disease, can turn up in an individual as a result of infections and inflammation of the gums. This can cause a lot of discomfort and, at its worst, can cause teeth to loosen and ...

Brushing teeth regularly is linked to longer life, as researchers present evidence connecting oral health to reduced risk of ...

A healthy mouth is important at every age, but good dental health is especially crucial for children. From infancy through ...

There's research connecting poor dental care to higher dementia risk. We explore the connection between oral health and brain function and share practical steps to protect your cognitive health ...