Did you know that a healthy mouth promotes a healthy body? Regular dental visits do more than keep your smile pretty, they also can tell your dentist a lot about your overall health. And research suggests that the health of your mouth mirrors other conditions in your body. According to the American Dental Association there is a relationship between gum disease and health complications such a heart disease. And women with gum disease also show a of higher incidence of high risk or low weight babies. Other research shows that certain systemic diseases show up in the mouth including swollen gums, mouth ulcers, dry mouth, and gum problems.
- | Author: Gregory LaMorte
- | Publisher: Gregory Lamorte, Dds
- | Publication Date: Apr 07, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 96 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 069263715X
- | ISBN-13: 9780692637159