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Good Oral Health May Benefit The Overall Health Of Your Body, Including Your Heart
Recent research indicates that severe chronic gum disease is associated with the development of heart (cardiovascular) disease. There are several theories as to how may have an impact on heart health. One theory is that bacteria may enter the bloodstream through the mouth and have the potential to attach to fatty deposits in the blood vessels, which may contribute to heart disease. Another theory is that the inflammation associated with periodontitis may play a role.
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