For decades, research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body -- in particular, heart attacks and strokes. Results from a randomized trial of a ...

Dental plaque is a sticky coating of bacteria on the teeth and gums. In the mouth, plaque is responsible for cavity formation and gum diseases. Dental plaque is also associated with systemic ...

A novel toothpaste that removes more plaque could help prevent heart attacks and strokes close to a level achieved by statins. Scientists have long seen a link between healthy teeth and gums and ...

For decades, research has suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body -- in particular, heart attacks and strokes. The results released today from a ...

Colgate’s Total Plaque Pro-Release Toothpaste won a NBC Select Wellness Award and our reviewers say it left their teeth feeling clean and fresh. As you brush, the paste, which offers antibacterial ...

Colgate-Palmolive has introduced Colgate Total Plaque Pro-Release, a new toothpaste that is formulated to significantly reduce plaque and offers 24-hour antibacterial protection after 2 weeks of daily ...

The world's first plaque-identifying toothpaste could help reduce heart attacks and strokes, according to a new study. Scientists say that the paste, called Plaque HD, weakens the core structure of ...

Standard dental care calls for twice-daily toothbrushing with a fluoride toothpaste or dentifrice, but it remains unclear if these substances contribute to toothbrushing's effectiveness at inhibiting ...