Laser gum surgery offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional scalpel-based procedures, significantly reducing ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Laser therapy for severe gum disease may help regenerate the diseased tissue that normally secures the teeth, a small study suggests. Researchers found that among six ...

Nearly one in eight people have gum disease and often there are no symptoms until it's too late. Traditional treatment means invasive surgery, but now, dentists are zapping diseased gums away ...

If you’ve noticed persistent bad breath, swollen or bleeding gums, or loose teeth, these could be signs of gum disease requiring periodontal therapy. Receding gumlines and discomfort might indicate ...

BLOOMINGTON - Alan Slagwell, a 54-year-old from rural Heyworth, sat in the dentist's chair, fully awake and undergoing laser gum treatment. It was nothing like the surgery he received a few years ago.

Persistent gum bleeding or bad breath can signal gum disease; pinpointing these signs early helps protect your smile and ...

When it comes to maintaining your health, you may be overlooking one of the most important parts of your body: your mouth. Gum disease is the most common oral disease, with studies estimating that up ...

New trial results show that intense gum disease treatment reduces how much the carotid artery narrows in otherwise healthy individuals. This suggests oral health should be taken seriously as a ...