Oral health is often overlooked in diabetes care, yet problems in the mouth can worsen blood sugar control – and diabetes can ...

Chewing a single piece of gum can release hundreds to thousands of pieces of microplastic into the saliva in your mouth—likely to go on to be swallowed. This is the warning of researchers from the ...

New research highlights a strong link between diabetes and oral health. High blood sugar weakens healing, raises infection risk and fuels gum disease, but simple daily habits can break the cycle.

Open wide and check your gums in the bathroom mirror. If what you see are pale pink, firm gums that wrap tightly around your teeth, then you get high marks for gum health. If, however, your gums are ...

Bacteria that cause gum disease have been implicated as a cause of dementia. Here’s what you need to know. What is gum disease and why should I be worried about it? Gum disease, also known as ...