To function through adulthood, permanent teeth need ongoing care, including brushing, flossing, and cleanings. Plus, dental ...

While its large brilliant flowers attracted early horticultural attention, this summertime stunner’s path to being a ...

Can receding gums grow back? Your gum tissue doesn’t regenerate the way other types of tissue does (like the epithelial tissue of your skin, for example). As a result, receding gums don’t grow ...

Katy Golden’s mom stocked their kitchen with popsicles and bubble gum. Golden was 5 years old and about to have her tonsils removed to help with some ear issues she’d been struggling with since she ...

As biofilms build up, they can grow beneath the gum line ... progresses into full-blown periodontitis that damages gum tissue and the ligaments that anchor the teeth in their sockets.

In the summer of 1983, Katy Golden’s mom had stocked their kitchen in the suburbs of Detroit with Popsicles and bubble gum. Golden was ... constructed of lymphoid tissue that helps to filter ...