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How your mouth bacteria can harm your lungs
Friday 14th September 2018
Medical News Today (MNT) New research now published in the journal mSphere examines the effects of poor dental hygiene on the respiratory health of elderly Japanese people. The recent results shed light on the importance of the tongue microbiota for our respiratory health. As Dr. Yamashita and his colleagues explain in their paper, the oral microbiota is important for overall health because the bacteria we ingest affect every aspect of our health. Medical News Today have reported on a number of studies highlighting the link between the gut microbiota and cancer, obesity, heart conditions, depression, anxiety, and other conditions. To read the full article in MNT, please click here If you are worried about your dental health or gum disease, then book a free consultation at our Finchley Road clinic, NW3. Our friendly and highly skilled dentists are here to help you understand your ongoing dental health options. Tags: oral health, dental health, gum health, tooth decay, gum disease, periodontist, periodontal, oral hygiene, Periodontics, dentist, dental, NW3, NW6, hampstead, dental exam, dental hygiene, Finchley Road, cavity, cavities, dental cavity, dental cavities, dental visit, dental check up, caries, NW8 Categories: General Dentistry News |
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