Researchers have developed a targeted approach to combat periodontitis without disrupting the natural balance of the oral ...

Jenna Demmer is a writer and editor that specializes in health. She has covered many topics including infectious diseases, women's health, mental health, sleep, and more. She has written for more than ...

Toothpaste with antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) epsilon-poly-L-lysine (ε-PL) and funme peptide (FP) may reduce plaque, halitosis, and gingival bleeding, according to a study published recently in the ...

Maintaining oral hygiene is crucial not only for a bright smile but also for overall health. Many of us struggle with plaque buildup and gum health, which can lead to serious dental issues if not ...

Lea Anne Haney, a dental hygienist at Northeast Delta Dental, has soldiered on the front lines of mouth care for 45 years, using her gloved fingers, dental tools and jets of water to clean teeth and ...

For decades, research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body -- in particular, heart attacks and strokes. The results released today from a ...

In recent years, healthy living has been widely preached by many health articles, symposiums, and blogs, with many people trying their best to live as clean as possible. However, there's an aspect of ...

Toothpaste is part of most everyone’s daily routine and the right kind is important for healthy teeth. For a product you spit out, there’s a lot to consider. The drugstore aisle is filled with an ever ...