THURSDAY, Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Treating gum disease doesn't decrease a woman's risk of... understand the relationship between gum disease and preterm birth...

SATURDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- Obese adults are at higher risk of gum disease than are... determine the link between gum disease and cardiovascular risk, said study author Monik...

... against soft tissue and bone loss associated with gum disease and actually restored lost soft tissue and bone to healthy levels. In this new study, the researchers caused gum disease in...

... researchers. The link, they say, could be periodontal, or gum, disease... & American Association for Dental Research. The results suggest that periodontal disease might...

(HealthDayNews) -- Your risk of developing gum (periodontal) disease increases as you age. Over time, your gums may begin to detach from your teeth. Left untreated, the supporting bone...

TUESDAY, May 26 (HealthDay News) -- A genetic link between gum disease (periodontitis) and heart disease has been discovered by German scientists. The association between periodontitis...

... cavities, gum inflammation, gum recession, and periodontal disease [also known as gum disease.... in many populations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently recommended that...

(HealthDay News) -- Diabetes can make it more difficult to fight off gum disease, and in some cases, can make gum disease worse. The American Diabetes Association says you should see if...

... residue that is the primary trigger of gum disease and cavities... or one orange contains more than 80 mg) were 25 percent more likely to have gum disease than...

What is an abscessed tooth? When you have tooth decay or gum disease , you can get infection... , or gum disease can cause an abscessed tooth. If a cavity is not treated, the inside of the...