Is There a Connection Between Gum Disease and Systemic Diseases?
It is no secret that oral health is closely related to general health, and gum disease may be indicative of diabetes, heart disease, unfavourable pregnancy outcomes (i.e. low birth weight, premature birth) and osteoporosis. These systemic diseases affect many organs and tissues and decrease the body’s ability to repel inflammation. Over the years, many studies […]
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