Waking up with a painful or throbbing tooth can quickly ruin your morning. While occasional tooth discomfort may not seem ...

Tooth pain can be sharp, throbbing, or difficult to ignore. Many people look for quick home remedies before they can visit a ...

A gum disease bacterium may contribute to aortic valve calcification through inflammation, according to preliminary human ...

A new study reveals that the bacteria behind periodontal gum disease can harden heart valves by triggering a specific ...

Millions of people worldwide live with periodontitis, a chronic gum disease that can progressively destroy the tissues and ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...