Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Study: Brushing your teeth leads to healthier heart

German scientists presented a study yesterday in Vienna, Austria, that confirms a genetic link between gum disease and heart disease.

The association between periodontitis and coronary heart disease has been known for years, but a genetic link between the conditions hadn’t been confirmed.


Dr.Michael Mostofi
Aliso Viejo Dentist
www.HealthySmile360.com
949-831-5511

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