Gum disease raises dementia risk by 95%

Most people think of brushing their teeth as a routine act of basic hygiene. But a growing body of research is making clear that what happens in the mouth has far reaching consequences for the rest of the body including the brain. Research presented recently at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual […]
How alcohol-based mouthwash impacts oral health
Recent studies have raised concerns about the use of alcohol-based mouthwashes and their effects on oral microbiomes. Research published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology highlights the potential risks associated with these common oral hygiene products. Understanding the research findings The study followed 59 men over three months, comparing the effects of Listerine Cool Mint […]