Periodontal disease is classically characterized by progressive destruction of the soft and hard tissues of the periodontal complex, mediated by an interplay between dysbiotic microbial communities ...

Its anti-apoptosis, anti-oxidative stress and anti-inflammatory effects have gradually become the focus of periodontal disease research in recent years. In this paper, the structure and function of ...

Spring-loaded mouth gags can cause temporomandibular joint damage, decreased cerebral blood flow, and blindness, especially ...

Hyaluronic Acid Combined with Ozone in Dental Practice is beneficial suggests a new study published in the ...

From the Summer 2016 edition of Care and cure magazine, people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease appear to decline more quickly in their memory and thinking if they have gum disease.

A gum boil is a type of periodontal disease that involves the formation of an abscess on the gums. It causes pain and swelling. If left untreated, it can spread to the teeth and surrounding tissues.

Similar to evidence found in previous research, the findings suggest that treating gum disease may help prevent Alzheimer's disease, even in individuals with initially normal cognition, according to ...

An example is the bacterium Streptococcus, which can cause an array of infections, including gum disease and strep throat. The surfaces of the respiratory tract (nose, mouth, and throat) are ...