Doctors have long known that marijuana can be useful in the treatment of emaciated and anorexic patients from diseases like chemotherapy and AIDS. Many doctors have and still prescribe marijuana - ye..

The word dentist makes more people cringe than any other word in the English language. Visions of blood, pain and bad news are caused by this one word. Most people only visit the dentist when the pain..

Each day and night there are bacteria multiplying rapidly in your mouth. Although the bacterium is not likely potent enough to cause your body systematic symptoms of infection, the same bacteria can s..

When pus forms in your gums but not in the bone, you have gum or periodontal abscess. It ranks second in dental emergencies. It is the result of periodontitis, a severe gum disease. It usually needs t..

More than 75 percent of Americans over 35 have some form of gum disease. What is gum disease? The term gum disease or periodontal disease, describes bacterial growth and production of factors that gra..