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May 21, 2012
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AAPHD supports study linking perio, heart disease
DrBicuspid.com
The American Association of Public Health Dentistry agrees with the conclusions of the recent literature review published by the American Heart Association that found strong proof of an association between periodontal disease and heart disease. People with periodontal disease have a greater chance of having heart disease than people with healthy gums, and the link between periodontal disease and heart disease exists separately from other risk factors, such as cigarette smoking, diabetes or obesity, the AAPHD noted in a press release. (May require free registration to view article.)More

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