CAN YOUR TEETH AFFECT YOUR HEART?

We’ve all heard the numbers being called out in the dental chair…2…3…3…2…hoping we don’t score higher than a 3 or maybe 4…because a 5 means you have an increased risk for gum disease. Yes – your oral health has a direct impact on your overall health. It has been...

Hello…McFly??

According to the Journal of Dental Research, the number of adults in the U.S. suffering from periodontal disease may be significantly higher than previous research has indicated[1]. In a newly released study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Genetic Test for Gum Disease?

With the growing public awareness of gum disease problems surrounding pregnancies, and leading to more systemic complications such as; heart disease, diabetes, and stroke…we’ve decided to shed some light on new findings out of the University of Michigan. Recap:...