Poor oral health can be especially detrimental in adults with HIV/AIDS, as it can interfere with HAART compliance, reduce nutritional intake, lower self-esteem and diminish quality of life, and thus, ...

A new study reveals gum disease treatment can reduce cardiovascular risk by 10% annually, and intensive dental cleanings show ...

Adults in the U.S. maintain their oral healthcare habits to avoid tooth decay and serious dental problems but most often to avoid unexpected expenses, according to Delta Dental’s “2023 State of ...

Research reveals that having cavities and gum disease dramatically increases your risk of potentially fatal health events.

A smile is one of the most powerful expressions of a human being — it reflects confidence, warmth and vitality. However, ...

Good oral hygiene, including regular brushing and dental visits, significantly lowers stroke risk. A recent study found poor ...

Oral health is a critical component to overall health for all ages, but according to dental and medical experts, vigilance is especially critical for the elderly. Oral health is a critical component ...

If you’ve heard the buzz about oral probiotics, lozenges or melts that deliver beneficial bacteria to your mouth, you’re not ...

Poor dental hygiene behaviors in patients with congenital heart disease increases their risk of endocarditis, according to research presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular ...

Oral thrush can sometimes cause throat pain and problems swallowing if it affects your esophagus. (Photo Credit: Science Photo Library/Getty Images) If your child has oral thrush, you'll see the same ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For the first time ever, adults on TennCare are now eligible for extensive dental benefits as of 2023. According to TennCare, this means extensive dental benefits for ...