Previous studies have shown a link between oral health, oral infection and damage to white matter and small blood vessels in the brain, as well as to a buildup of plaque in the arteries that supply ...

Research has shed new light on the wide-ranging health benefits of flossing, even among people who already brush their teeth ...

People who floss their teeth at least once a week are significantly less likely to suffer a stroke, a study suggests. Poor ...

WE all know brushing twice a day is key to keeping those pearly whites sparkling. But new research suggests there’s another ...

Flossing regularly may lower the risk of some strokes as well as a type of irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke risk, new research suggests.

Flossing your teeth just once a week can lower your chance of having a stroke, a study suggests ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study presented ...

Regular dental flossing reduces the risk of a stroke, according to new research. People who floss their teeth at least once a ...

The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, which began in 1987, assessed the home use of dental floss through a ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood ...

People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk of stroke caused by a blood clot ...