Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

Menopause can give you a foul mouth, and not just the swearing kind (although there’s probably plenty of that too). Foul as in uncomfortably dry—à la the morning after a tequila rager—with bleeding ...

This discoloration often appears as white or red patches or plaques in the gums or surrounding areas. The white patches are called leukoplakia and are considered premalignant lesions. Most of these ...

If you have painful, white and red spots in your mouth, you may have canker sores, but what can you do about them? ...