July 2023

July 2023

Brush up for heart health

Taking care of your teeth and gums may boost your heart health. Studies show that gum disease and heart disease have similar underlying causes including age, tobacco use, genetics, stress, medications, poor nutrition and obesity. But here’s the good news! You can reduce your risk of heart disease and gum disease by practicing good oral health habits every day.

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Brush up for heart health