We Are Open – Safety is Our Top Priority!
We’ve reopened in accordance with CDC, O.S.H.A., and State Dental Board guidelines to responsibly resume seeing our patients for regular dental appointments and treatment. We want to assure you of the measures we take to maintain a clean and safe environment so you can continue to receive needed dental care without fear or concern.
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Posted under: General, Periodontal disease
Posted on: July 26, 2011
Posted on: July 26, 2011
Hypertension and Gum Disease – What You Should Know
More facts about hypertension and gum disease:
• Patients with severe gum disease have 21% higher health care costs as compared to those with no gum disease
• Preventing or treating gum disease may help reduce overall health care expenses
• There is evidence of a direct relationship between levels of bacteria that cause gum disease and hypertension
Are you at risk?
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