Attention Women: Studies have shown that periodontal disease has been linked to breast cancer in women. This study was done in October 2010 in Huddinge, Sweden. This study consisted of 3,000 women between the ages of 30-40 years. For more details on this study click here.
Bacteria that are found in periodontal disease, can affect the entire body's blood supply. This infection then sets off co-infections that an already weakened immune system has to fight, leaving it to be to suppressed (weak) to fight off cancer cells.
Periodontal Disease is also linked to heart disease, diabetes, strokes, and many others.
It is very important that everyone takes care of their oral health. Brushing and flossing on a regular basis, also combined with regular dental cleanings.
Here are some signs of periodontal disease:
Periodontal Disease is also linked to heart disease, diabetes, strokes, and many others.
It is very important that everyone takes care of their oral health. Brushing and flossing on a regular basis, also combined with regular dental cleanings.
Here are some signs of periodontal disease:
- Bad Breath
- Painful Chewing
- Sensitive Teeth
- Bleeding Gums
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