New evidence with dental problems, bacteria , heart disease

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New evidence with dental problems, bacteria , heart disease

Post Number:#1  Post by BaronZemo » Tue Dec 27, 2011 5:44 am

There's also growing evidence that the link between periodontal disease and cardiovascular problems isn't a coincidence either. Inflammation in the gums raises C-reactive protein, thought to be a culprit in heart disease.

"They've found oral bacteria in the plaques that block arteries. It's moved from a casual relationship to a risk factor," says Mark Wolff, chairman of the Department of Cariology and Comprehensive Care at NYU College of Dentistry.




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