Lyme disease and other tickborne diseases can have devastating health effects, making early diagnosis critical.

Guided tissue regeneration offers new treatment possibilities in the field of periodontal therapeutics.

Preventive therapies and oral hygiene education before conception and during early pregnancy may help reduce the severity of periodontal diseases and the negative effects of inflammation on pregnancy.

While the evidence shows that periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases are linked, the reasons behind this association are still being investigated.

Clinicians can improve their quality of care by learning how cultural perceptions impact patient health.

A thorough understanding of the pathogenesis of breath malodor, as well as strategies for its assessment and management arm clinicians with the tools needed to address this common problem.

Dental team members need to be prepared to handle a variety of emergencies during the provision of routine dental care.

This review investigates the evidence on the association between a variety of maternal health problems and the presence of periodontal pathogens.

The dental team can play an important role in all phases of the human immunodeficiency virus care continuum—from diagnosis to disease management.

What the evidence says about the association between rheumatoid arthritis and periodontal diseases.