Do you know that patients with gum (periodontal) disease have a higher incidence of stroke and heart disease? Certain reports also link gum disease to low birth weight babies and complications during pregnancey. Diabetics have a higher incidence of gum disease,yet once that problem is treated it has a postive effect on lowering their blood sugar. How does this happen? An infection in your mouth can...
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