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The Link Between Flossing and Heart Health
It's like a chain reaction: good oral hygiene protects against gum disease, which in turn lowers the risk of inflammation in the heart. According to studies, having untreated gum disease can make you more likely to develop heart disease than if you don't have gum disease.
Feb 23, 2024
Jun 6, 2023 · The majority of people do not readily connect flossing and good oral hygiene as a preventative measure to heart attacks.
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