Bleeding gums, sudden sensitivity, or white spots near the gumline can be early warning signs. To protect your teeth, Dr.

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Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the ...

Participants were referred for a comprehensive periodontal examination that included plaque index, bleeding on probing, probing depth, gingival recession, clinical attachment level, and assessment of ...

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A dentist in Iowa accused of treating nearly a dozen patients for "severe gum disease" when in fact they were healthy had his license placed on probation for two years, according to a settlement order ...

A large U.S. study suggests that not getting enough lycopene—the antioxidant that gives tomatoes their red color—may seriously raise the risk of severe gum disease in older adults. Researchers found ...

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Some recent studies have suggested that there is a link between severe gum disease or periodontitis, and some disorders that affect the central nervous system, because periodontitis can lead to ...

If you’ve noticed persistent bad breath, swollen or bleeding gums, or loose teeth, these could be signs of gum disease requiring periodontal therapy. Receding gumlines and discomfort might indicate ...

NEW LONDON, Conn. — A new study has found that insufficient dietary lycopene intake is associated with a significantly higher risk of severe periodontitis among U.S. adults ages 65 to 79, with ...