Dental disease and periodontal disease are among the most common health problems diagnosed in small companion animals. Daily tooth brushing with a pet-safe toothpaste is considered the gold standard ...

Research reveals that having cavities and gum disease dramatically increases your risk of potentially fatal health events.

Dental plaque is a complex microbial biofilm, not just food debris. The shift from oral health to disease is caused by changes in the balance of plaque’s microbial community, not just the presence of ...

Hot flashes and night sweats are among the most infamous menopause maladies. But you might want to pay attention to your teeth and gums, too. “I’m not sure that people are aware of this,” said Dr.