Daily flossing is ideal, but is it necessary? We break down the latest research on flossing frequency, timing, and what's ...

Dental plaque is a complex biofilm at the heart of oral disease. Learn how it causes cavities and gum inflammation and why ...

Bleeding gums are a common complaint in dental clinics and can signal underlying oral or general health issues. While occasional bleeding may not be alarming, frequent or persistent gum bleeding ...

Periodontal surgery is an oral surgery procedure used to correct or prevent defects in the bone or gums. It also treats various forms of gum disease and is often called gum surgery. This procedure is ...

A local authority has received a £25k grant to help clean up its chewing gum-stained streets. Runnymede Borough Council in Surrey was awarded the money from the Chewing Gum Task Force, which is funded ...

A local authority has received a £25k grant to help clean up its chewing gum-stained streets. Runnymede Borough Council in Surrey was awarded the money from the Chewing Gum Task Force, which is ...

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Consumer Reports is sharing easy ways to deep clean both drip and pod-style machines to enjoy better-tasting coffee.

Deep cleaning and a similar procedure called scale and root planing can remove plaque and tartar and help the gums heal, according to an older 2016 article.

A deep teeth cleaning is when the dentist cleans under your gums to prevent gum disease. Learn more about why you need it, how much it costs, and more.