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 ...

February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, a nationwide effort to highlight the importance of good oral hygiene for children.

Good oral hygiene is not only about avoiding cavities. An expert points to a single habit that may reduce disease.

Key Takeaways Consistent oral hygiene practices are crucial for preventing dental issues. Regular dental check-ups help detect and treat problems early. A balanced diet supports strong teeth and gums.

SEMBACH, Germany – Most people know that poor oral hygiene can lead to cavities, foul smelling breath and dirty teeth, but did you know that other, more serious health problems can also result from ...

The obvious advantages of proper oral hygiene - like keeping teeth where they are supposed to be - are no secret, but new research continues to show that people who take good care of their mouth can ...

In the inaugural episode of the "Hygiene Happy Hour" podcast, Misty Mattingly, RDH, hosted Amanda Hill, RDH, aka "The Waterline Warrior," a passionate dental hygienist dedicated to educating others ...

Thanks to the internet, it sometimes seems like everything we've ever known is a lie — especially when it comes to health and hygiene. So, a while back, the dentists of Reddit were asked to share the ...

Poor oral hygiene allows harmful bacteria to enter the bloodstream, increasing the risk of heart disease, diabetes complications and respiratory infections. (Image: Pexels) Poor oral hygiene may cause ...

In the quest for optimal oral health, many people turn to supplements that promise to enhance dental and gum health. Among the numerous products available on the market, Dentavim and PurDentix have ...