Abscess If you notice a painful bump on the roof of your mouth, it could be an abscess—an infection that forms when bacteria ...

Medically reviewed by Brian T. Luong, DMD Oral cancer is a type of head and neck cancer that develops when abnormal cells within the lining of the cheeks, gums, roof of the mouth, tongue, or lips grow ...

A recent study published in JAMA Oncology presents promising new data on a treatment regimen beneficial to patients with a ...

“Our study offers the first direct evidence that specific changes in the microbial mix in the mouth—the oral microbiome—represent a likely risk factor for pancreatic cancer,” study coauthor Jiyoung ...