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Researchers have found that women with gum disease who have a simple scaling and root planing treatment cut their risk of going into pre-term labour by as much as 84%.

Taking bacteria samples directly from patients' mouths and exposing the samples to human blood platelets, researchers further confirmed a possible link between bacteria and heart disease.

Chronic periodontal disease may contribute to diabetes, according to a review of recent research presented last week. People with diabetes are more prone to developing periodontal disease

ECC is a preventable condition characterized by decay of primary (baby) teeth which may begin as an infant's teeth erupt, long before her first year.

West Virginia University School of Dentistry report on a male who came to the clinic with wisdom tooth pain and swelling of the left jaw associated with multiple site piercings.