About the expert Sasha Ross, DMD, MS, is a board-certified periodontist who has been with the Cleveland Clinic since 2013. She earned her dental degree from the Harvard School of Dental Medicine and ...

GUM disease is a widespread condition primarily caused by the build-up of plaque, leading to inflamed gums. Common symptoms ...

Most people think of the mouth and body as separate. You go to your dentist for your teeth and your doctor for everything else. But your oral health is actually deeply connected to your overall health ...

Pregnancy hormones can affect oral health, but it is often overlooked. Studies have found that untreated dental problems ...