The chewing gum led to a 24% reduction in preterm birth — when the mother gives birth before 37 weeks of pregnancy — and a 30 ...

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This causes the pockets to become even deeper and the gum disease to get worse ... You'll notice it when drinking things like cold or hot beverages. What it means is that chronically inflamed gum ...

Could the incidence of preterm births be lowered by chewing gum? New research suggests yes. Results from a study in Malawi ...

"Having diabetes increases the risk of developing a form of gum disease called periodontal disease. This condition causes ...

A dentist has explained how poor oral health could be quietly contributing to weight gain. According to Dr Andrej Bozic, an ...

Lee points out that bacteria repopulate the mouth about every 90 days, so if you’re waiting six months to see the hygienist, ...

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