Oral health could be linked to these chronic illnesses through unhealthy bacteria growing in a poorly tended mouth, or by the inflammation found in diseased gums and teeth, researchers speculated.

A free dental clinic and health screenings are planned in Toppenish this weekend on a first-come, first-served basis.

Millions of people across the South—particularly in rural or low-income areas—have limited or no access to preventive oral care and disproportionately higher rates of untreated dental disease ...

The Health Promotion Board (HPB) in Singapore has launched a new campaign to highlight the harmful effects of vaping. Central to the campaign is a 60-second video featuring three young adults.

More than 7 million veterans nationwide who get medical care through the Department of Veterans Affairs are not eligible for dental care. Dentists are stepping up to address the issue in Kansas City.

Certain foods can have a detrimental effect on oral health and could lead to further issues for the rest of your body ...

Patients have reported dental issues like tooth decay and dry mouth after taking GLP-1s like Ozempic for weight loss, though no scientific evidence confirms this connection.

A decades-old dental health treatment may soon vanish in the United States. Access to fluoride supplements, prescribed to prevent cavities in children without access to fluoridated water, is now ...

Discover how a new dental floss can detect stress by measuring cortisol in saliva, offering a simple way to monitor health at home.

Oral health is a critical component of overall health. Veterans, like many Americans, experience a siloed dental health care system, barriers to accessing care, and workforce shortages that create ...

Then, ask a dental healthcare provider about the best frequency for your oral health. Avoid mixing baking soda with other household ingredients, like vinegar or lemon juice.