NEW YORKCITY, NY / ACCESSNewswire / December 21, 2025 / Gum disease is a common oral health issue that can take a toll on your gums and teeth. If it's not treated in time, it can even lead ....
) Gum disease may be linked to plaque buildup in arteries, higher risk of major CVD events ... and highlights how prevention and treatment of gum disease may reduce risk of cardiovascular disease.
Gum disease is one of the most common chronic health conditions in adults. For those 40 and older, it’s also the leading cause of premature tooth loss. Unlike cavities, which often cause sensitivity or pain, gum disease is silent. Because ....
The patients were divided based on healthy teeth, gum disease alone, and gum disease with cavities, as per dental exams.The incidence of strokes over the follow-up period averaged 4 percent for people ...
The mouth, being the portal of entry for the food information that goes inside the body, may hold clues to what this information is doing to the inter... .
Braces create small spaces and hard-to-reach areas where food particles and bacteria can accumulate, increasing the risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental problems.
A 20-year study found that people with both gum disease and cavities have an 86 percent higher risk of an ischemic stroke (caused by a clot) compa... .
Marco Orlandi, co-author of the trial, said in a statement that the participants who received the intensive gum disease treatment had a 0.02 millimeter reduction in the thickening of their carotid arteries after two years.
Fusobacterium nucleatum, a gum disease bacterium, survives stomach acid, colonizes the gut and promotes colorectal cancer by triggering inflammati... .