Scientists are uncovering a surprising way to influence bacteria—not by killing them, but by changing how they communicate.

New research suggests gum disease prevention may rely on disrupting bacterial communication instead of killing microbes, ...

New research reveals strong links between gum disease and heart problems. Plaque buildup in gums may signal increased ...

A review by the American Heart Association Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Committee strengthens the case that keeping our ...

Scientists are discovering that the oral microbiome—home to hundreds of species of bacteria and fungi—may help predict ...

Scientists have long been stumped by the neurodegenerative condition, Alzheimer's disease, and have been working to ...

Understanding why gum chewing can make you gassy, and how to manage it, helps separate myth from science and allows you to ...

Synadentix is a natural oral health supplement marketed as an innovative way to support oral microbiome balance and improve ...

Sugar-free gum with polyols such as sorbitol and xylitol is most likely to cause gas because of fermentation in the colon.

There is increasing evidence that gum disease is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events, including heart ...

Store-bought options kill both bad and good bacteria, potentially leading to imbalances, bad breath rebound, or gum ...

Poor oral health isn’t just a dental concern. Research shows gum disease can trigger inflammation that raises stroke risk, ...