Poor dental hygiene has been linked to various diseases. Dr Nidhi Kohli Suri, Senior Consultant, Dental Care, Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park, told IndiaToday.In diabetes undermines the body's immune defenses, making individuals susceptible to gum disease. In terms of heart health, untreated gum disease can cause ongoing inflammation that spreads through the bloodstream, leading to damage to blood vessels. …
Although most individuals don't associate oral disease with serious health issues, growing evidence suggests that oral bacteria play an important role in systemic disorders such as colon cancer and heart disease. Gum disease linked to build-up of Alzheimer's plaque formation: Study In their paper, "Microglial cell response to experimental periodontal disease," published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation, Forsyth scientists and …
