Gum Periodontal Disease

According to findings published by the Journal of Dental Research, poor people in the UK have eight fewer teeth than rich people by the age of 65; it has been...

Despite the fact there was very little dental care in Roman times, experts claim that modern Britons suffer with gum disease more than their ancestors did during...

A Leamington dentist claims to have invented a brush that can cure chronic gum disease in under a week; Dr Hani Mostafa, of Dentistry at the Gallery in Leicester...

Scientists are claiming that brushing your teeth could help to prevent arthritis in later life. According to researchers at the University of Louisville’s School...

A 1000-year-old skeleton has revealed what is believed to be the oldest case of gum disease in human history; the remains were described as a ‘microbial...

A forty-year-old woman has been awarded £22,000 in compensation after eight of her teeth were removed and she suffered with painful dental infection;  Sarah...

Dentists working with the athletes that took part in the London 2012 Olympics have revealed that they found ‘striking’ levels of tooth decay in those competing...

According to researchers, losing teeth and suffering gum disease long-term could increase the risk of serious health problems, such as cardiovascular complications,...

New research published in the Journal of Periodontal Research suggests that the antibacterial properties contained in blackberries could help prevent or at least...