Scientists are uncovering a surprising link between hidden tooth infections and blood sugar problems. Deep infections around ...

Sleep quality is often linked to habits like caffeine intake, exercise, or screen time before bed. But dentists are increasingly warning that oral health problems—such as teeth grinding, gum ...

Jul. 3, 2025 -- How does oral health affect your entire body? What is the oral microbiome, and how can oral bacteria trigger inflammation beyond your mouth? In this episode, we spoke to Nammy Patel, ...

Dr. Steven Katz, the President of the American Association of Endodontists told us, "If you maintain healthy teeth, you can improve your cardiovascular health, reduce your risk for diabetes, and ...

At an auction in England in 2011, one of John Lennon’s teeth sold for just over US$31,000. Yet, in a society where 1 out of 5 Americans ages 75 and up live without their teeth, many people may not ...

Most people ignore the health of their teeth and gums as a factor in longevity. A clean mouth serves as a primary gatekeeper for the rest of your systems. Keeping your smile in top shape protects your ...