A study reveals that psychosocial factors such as depression, stress, emotional vulnerability and Type A personality are associated with more severe...
A new study demonstrates increased levels of gum disease and disease-causing bacteria in individuals at risk of rheumatoid arthritis.
A US study has revealed that people with diabetes were less likely to visit the dentist compared with those who had prediabetes or did not have the...
Losing two or more teeth in middle age is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk.
Having a larger family is linked to a heightened tooth loss risk for mums.
Lack of money, ill health, fear and forgetfulness are reasons given by the elderly for not attending the dentist.
A new study has strengthened the link between gum disease and increased risk for future stroke.
Children between the ages of seven and nine may be at greater risk for developing asthma if they consumed high amounts of fructose in early...
New research has discovered that women who suffer from gum disease are up to three times more likely to develop breast cancer.
NHS Health Checks have been introduced across England so disease can be prevented and detected at an early stage. Plans to make them more widely...
Asthma is a common medical condition in children in the UK, and affected children generally have poorer oral health than their peers. Preventive care...
Cystic fibrosis is a common genetic disorder and presents challenges to the dental team. This article reviews the necessary considerations for the...
