Periodontal disease has long been a challenge to treat effectively because antibiotics typically wipe out both harmful and ...

“A quick rinse will not be effective in avoiding gum disease. Someone trying to clean ... may be required occasionally but rarely involving antibiotics and in some cases surgery.” ...

The two main types of gum disease are gingivitis and periodontitis ... It can be treated through proper cleaning and flossing, although antibiotics may be needed. But periodontitis is a much ...

Cheek and gum swelling often indicates an ... They may also prescribe antibiotics. Mumps is a contagious viral infection of the salivary glands. Symptoms, including swelling in the jaw and cheeks ...

A new UConn study reveals that tagatose, a plant-based sugar alternative, shows promise in mitigating Clostridioides ...