What causes bleeding gums? Is this a sign of gum disease? What can be done to improve oral health? Learn how to stop bleeding gums and treat your mouth.

Jan 26, 2011 - Brenna Coleman

Find in this article some of the traditional natural cures that are effective in treating dental problems and can be conveniently followed at home.

Apr 18, 2012 - Garima Sancheti

Gum disease, also known as gingivitus, is a reversible condition. Gum disease symptoms are virtually undetectable and can be treated by the dentist.

Apr 11, 2010 - Matthew Steel

Tips on how to avoid gum pain and bleeding that leads to periodontal disease and loss of teeth. Natural home and herd remedies.

Mar 31, 2011 - Jane Mosley

A row of evenly-spaced white teeth looks nice, but there are many other reasons why healthy teeth and gums are important to overall well-being.

Aug 26, 2010 - Lea Miller

Smokers are more likely to get gingivitis than nonsmokers. And gingivitis is more serious in smokers, often leading to periodontal disease and tooth loss.

Aug 9, 2010 - Harriet Cooper

Gum disease provokes an inflammatory response in the body that can lead to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other illnesses. Here's how to avoid that.

Sep 11, 2011 - Kathy Hagood

Periodontal disease is not isolated to adults; kids can suffer from this infection of the gums too if proper dental hygiene is not practiced.

Oct 16, 2009 - Charlina Stewart

Bleeding gums, problems chewing, and bad breath are all signs of canine gum disease. Find out how to prevent this common problem in dogs.

Mar 1, 2010 - Kristie Leong

If you're asking "Is my dog sick?" check the dog's gums! A dog with pale gums or discolored gums should be examined by a vet ASAP. Pale gums indicate illness in pets.

Jan 11, 2009 - Mia Carter

There are various causes of nose bleeds in dogs. Some causes may be minor but other may require prompt veterinary attention.

Apr 7, 2009 - Adrienne Farricelli

Gum disease is caused by bacteria that can enter the bloodstream undetected by the immune system, form blood clots, and cause heart disease and stroke.

Sep 23, 2010 - C. Marie

Replacing cigarette smoking dependence with Nicorette gum dependence reduces carcinogens but brings new problems with the smokeless nicotine and keeps some old problems.

Jan 9, 2010 - Amy Andersen

Gluten free flour mixes contain different flours, and some combinations are best used for certain recipes. Xanthan gum is used as a binding agent in doughs.

Mar 29, 2011 - Renee Shelton

Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder. It is the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S. and currently occurs in one out of every ten households.

Mar 17, 2010 - Miki Garcia

Periodontal diseases are infections that affect the tissues and bone that support teeth. Left untreated, periodontal diseases may lead to tooth loss.

Jun 4, 2010 - Miki Garcia

Liver disease and liver failure are common problems in both dogs and cats. The liver can fail for many different reasons and symptoms may vary.

Sep 14, 2011 - Lorie Huston

Periodontitis is a disease of the gums and tissues that surround and support teeth and can lead to tooth loss. In the United States it affects 30-50% of the population.

Oct 9, 2009 - Jo Jackson

As your dog recovers from spay surgery, some droplets of blood may seep from the incision. Find out what signs may indicate serious trouble.

Dec 29, 2009 - Adrienne Farricelli