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Oral and Dental Health

The mouth is gateway into the health of your body. Any dental complication can show signs of nutritional deficiencies or general disease. Any health issue can become severe due to bad oral health.

What is Oral and Dental Health:

Dental or oral health is directly linked to your teeth, gums and mouth. The utmost importance of good oral health plays an important role in avoiding complications such as Tooth cavities, Gum problems, Periodontal disease, Gingivitis, Bruxism and many more. There is also a connection between oral disease and other health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and stroke, respiratory illness in older adults, as well as pre-term and low birth-weight babies.

A professional medical team and dental consultation is very necessary that can help you achieve best oral and dental health. Proper diagnosis, treatment and prevention (regular brushing, flossing, frequent dental visits) can effectively minimize the adverse effects of these dental issues.

Bad oral health can lead to following health risks:

•	Cardiovascular disease •	Dementia (cause mainly due to Gingivitis) •	Respiratory Infections •	Diabetes •	Pregnancy Complications •	Infertility •	Cancer •	Kidney disease and many more