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Mouth/Body Connection
Your mouth is the gateway to your body. The health of your mouth
can affect your body and your general health can affect our mouth.
What we do to keep our oral tissues and our bodies healthy will
lessen our chances of disease. Early detection of oral disease can
save your life!
Smoking
and Your Oral Health
Did you know that the benefits of quitting smoking begin only hours
after quitting and your quality of life will improve? Your mouth
is the first to feel the harmful effects of smoking and oral cancers
are among the most dangerous. Give your mouth a chance and learn
the facts of smoking and oral health.
Oral
Cancer Detection
Early detection can save your life. Anyone can develop oral cancer
so make sure you have routine examinations by your oral health team.
Learn about the signs and symptoms and who to contact.
The
Mouth to Heart Link
Can improving your oral health prevent a heart attack? Scientists
are exploring the connection between our oral health and our heart
health and have found that it makes good sense to take care of your
gums and teeth.
Diabetes
and Your Mouth
Diabetes can cause many changes in the mouth but often the mouth
is ignored when dealing with the other problems related to diabetes.
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