Can Gum Disease Cause Heart Problems?

February 3, 2020

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The month of February might be all about planning the perfect date for the person who stole your heart. But did you know it’s also the perfect time to start caring for your actual heart too? That’s right, February is Heart Health Month. You might think that eating vegetables and exercising are the best ways to ensure excellent cardiovascular health, but did you know that brushing and flossing can also help? That’s because if you get gum disease and need periodontal therapy in Norman, you might be at a higher risk for heart disease. Keep reading to learn about the connection between gum disease and your heart.

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