Link Between Oral Infections And Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity Explained

A strong connection between periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been suggested in recent clinical studies. As many as 75 percent of adults in the United States have been affected by periodontal disease and an estimated 80.7 million adults (one out of every three) have been a victim of CVD in 2006 according to the American Heart Association.

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