“As a dental hygienist I would never use super glue, gorilla glue, or any other type of chemical in my mouth that is not ...

Tempted to skip the floss? Your heart might thank you if you don't. A new study from Hiroshima University (HU) finds that the gum disease bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) can slip ...

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...

When I was in fourth grade, I thought that if I could only have glasses, braids and braces on my teeth I would be beyond ravishing.  Heads would spin in my direction as they caught the allure of my ...