New Penn Medicine research has found that chewing gum has the ability to prevent contagious diseases, research indicating a 95% reduction in the spread of infection.

A new study showed that chewing gum releases microplastics, which can then be swallowed and absorbed by the body.

A gum boil is a type of periodontal disease that involves ... Poor dental hygiene is a common cause of infection that leads to a gum boil, but other causes can include injury to the gums, or ...

Gum disease, also known as gingivitis and periodontitis, is an infection of the gums that is ... Periodontitis is a more serious type of gum disease that involves bone loss around teeth and ...

There is an increasing amount of research into the link between certain infections and dementia, including herpes, pneumonia, syphilis, Lyme disease and gum disease. Research shows that dementia is ...