Infection prevention in public spaces requires a multi-layered approach that prioritizes high-touch surfaces, proper cleaning ...

About the expert Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013.

The oral hygiene trend of tongue scraping may improve hygiene and reduce bad breath — but overdoing it could harm heart health by disrupting good bacteria and raising blood pressure risk.

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists are advocating for the delivery of dental hygiene services exclusively by practitioners who meet ...

Many dental leaders in the U.S. were left scrambling after the Health and Human Services Department unexpectedly gutted the CDC oral health division as part of its restructuring plan. HHS employees ...

In this article, we're sharing our top tips for the most common remote control issues and how you can bring your remote control back to life. Not sure what each button on your remote does? Refer to ...

American Dental Association. Oral piercings ... Body piercings: cleaning and healing. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Know the Signs and Symptoms of Infection. Kaiser Permanente. Infection ...

Thousands of cases were reported annually during the 1930s and ’40s before a dramatic decline in the 1950s, when sanitation and pest control improved and fewer than 100 cases were reported each ...

While home remedies can be effective, it’s important to confirm that you have a yeast infection—as opposed to a bacterial infection, urinary tract infection, or sexually transmitted infection—before ...

If your gums hurt or bleed for more than a few days, see your dentist to get checked for signs of gum disease or infection. Although gum pain can come with certain dental procedures ...