A new study from King's College London reveals root canals may lower blood sugar and reduce diabetes risk, plus improve ...

MONDAY, Nov. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Nobody wants a root canal, but if you must get one there’s possible benefit for your ...

Dr. Katz cautioned that the new study linking root canals to a lower risk of heart disease and diabetes has limitations, notably a small sample size and the absence of control groups to compare ...

Bacteria from infected teeth were associated with changes in the body’s overall metabolism, according to the findings. The ...

Dental infections can cause inflammation and metabolic issues throughout the body. Here’s how a root canal could improve your ...

A tooth infection might seem like a relatively minor health issue, but its effects can reach far beyond the mouth. Recent ...

People who needed a root canal saw an improvement in cholesterol, blood sugar and other factors after getting the dental ...

A root canal is a dental procedure aimed at removing infected or damaged pulp from the interior of a tooth. The pulp is a delicate tissue that contains nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue, ...

Having the inside of one`s tooth gutted, scraped and filled sounds more painful than it is, according to dentists and patients who have had root canals. Only one in four Americans has had a root canal ...

Your mouth might be hiding infections that quietly impact your whole body, dentist Dr. Michelle Jorgensen told Newsweek.