Poor Oral Health and Increased Heart Diseases
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Yes, there is a link between poor oral health and heart diseases. Bacteria usually enter through a systemic route, that is, through the bloodstream, and enter our heart, which ultimately results in several diseases.How does this occur?Bacterial SpreadBacteria that infect our gums are present in the oral cavity, causing gingivitis and periodontitis (inflammation of the gingiva and its surrounding bone) and usually enter into the heart through the bloodstream during any surgical procedure and caus...
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