Oral frailty can shorten your life expectancy, so those dreaded visits, drills and all, really are for your own good.

Deep tooth infections can quietly fuel inflammation that disrupts blood sugar control, and treating them may benefit overall metabolic health.

In today’s health-conscious world, the link between oral hygiene and overall health is gaining more recognition than ever before. Specifically, the connection between tooth health and heart health has ...

Yes, you can treat the symptoms – but working out the causes is probably more effective. Here’s what to look for.

Brushing your teeth might seem like a simple task you do twice a day, especially if you have an electric toothbrush that does most of the work for you. You put a pea-sized amount of toothpaste on the ...

A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association highlights the strong connection between our dental health and ...

When the calendar flips to a new year, many of us aim to use this blank slate as the time to (finally) lose weight, drink ...

BRITISH kids are some of the least healthy in Europe, warn MPs who branded it a “source of shame”. A report by the Commons ...

Here's a simple solution to an expensive problem that Medicare likely will not cover.

Having trouble with pain or swelling near your wisdom teeth in Chicago? Discover the key signs that mean removal might be ...