Research links gum disease bacteria behind bleeding gums and bad breath to colorectal cancer risk. Learn what the study found and why gum health matters.
Losing Teeth May Lead to Weight Gain, Researchers Report
A new study found that patients who lose teeth are at higher risk for weight gain. Dr. Kenneth Ross explains the connection and what you can do about it.
The Nighttime Habit That Is Quietly Raising Your Risk for Heart Disease
Adopt simple, sustainable habits to stay healthy year-round and enhance your overall well-being every day.
Could Targeting Gum Disease Bacteria Slow Alzheimer’s?
New research points to P. gingivalis — the main culprit behind gum disease — as a possible contributor to Alzheimer’s. Early treatment may matter more than we thought.
Why Flossing Matters More Than You Think: the hidden link between gum health, brain health, and heart health.
Flossing does more than clean between your teeth — it breaks the bacterial cycle linked to gum disease, heart disease, and cognitive decline. Dr. Ross explains the research.