Nearly half of American adults over 30 have some form of gum disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Periodontitis is a common condition that can affect much more than just oral health. Scientists at Fraunhofer have discovered a compound that ...

Toothpaste has always been a means to a fresh mouth and clean teeth for most of us since we first learned to brush. This is how the routine goes; brush, spit, and rinse. But this habit is costing us ...

The goal of brushing one’s teeth is to have fresh breath and prevent cavities. But the effect of toothpaste on the complex ecosystem of bacteria in our mouths — the oral microbiome — is often ...