Failing to brush your teeth regularly could put you at a greater risk for head and neck cancer, which kills more than 4,000 ...

When the balance of healthy to unhealthy bacteria is upset by poor mouth hygiene, a number of conditions can ensue, including ...

Persistent Tooth Pain One of the most common signs that you may need to extract a tooth is severe, ongoing tooth pain. While occasional discomfort can be due to minor dental problems, chronic pain may ...

Which cordless water flosser is best? Everyone wants a great set of pearly whites, but some may not know that properly cleaning your teeth is about more than just having a nice smile. There is ...

Alabama officials are asking kids to show off their best grins through the “Share Your Smile with Alabama” photo contest. The ...

Scientists identified more than 600 viruses in samples taken from bathrooms in the United States. The viruses infect bacteria ...

Research explores how excessive sugar consumption can drive systemic inflammation, disrupt the gut and oral microbiomes, and ...

You step on a nail, slice your leg, you get an open wound and the bacteria gets in,” said an infectious disease expert.

Diabetes is very common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that 38.4 million people in the United ...

Junta accused of ‘systematically eliminating’ country’s democratic politicians after former Mandalay chief minister Dr. Zaw Myint Maung dies in detention.