Many dogs and cats show signs of dental disease by age 3. Bad breath is the most obvious clue, but here are other signs.

From daily brushing to cleanings under anesthesia, proactive oral health care is non-negotiable for a small pet's quality of ...

Know the top 5 common dental diseases, from cavities to gingivitis, their causes, symptoms, and simple prevention tips for healthy teeth and gums.

Sometimes after a long day, we feel plain exhausted and just want to flop into bed. In those moments, brushing our teeth can ...

Gingivitis is one of the most common inflammatory oral diseases. It affects an estimated 50–100% of adults and children at some point in their lives. Luckily, gingivitis can be treated if caught in ...

Peek into the world of Long Beach oral surgeons and discover the transformative procedures they perform to enhance smiles and lives.

Macy Alcido is a former writer for Forbes Health, based in New York City. She discovered her love for health reporting while attending the Columbia Journalism School, and has since contributed ...

As you age, maintaining good oral hygiene becomes more important. Here’s what dental experts recommend to keep your teeth in great shape. Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New ...

Dental problems -- including caries, gingivitis, and gum disease -- may affect how children fall and stay asleep and how long they snooze. The study was recently published in Clinical and Experimental ...

Having high blood sugar levels can increase a person’s risk of developing gum disease. In turn, gum infections can increase blood glucose levels, which can make it more difficult to manage diabetes.

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