Healthy Gums May Help You To Keep Respiratory Infections Away

You may be amazed to know this:You must have heard about the relationship between periodontal disease and diabetes and hearth disease.Now study have found the relationship between peridontal disease and respiratory infections

If you take proper care of your gums, it may also help to keep your lungs healthy, a research suggests.

The study suggests that periodontal disease may increase the risk for respiratory infections, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia. These infections are caused when bacteria from the upper throat are inhaled into the lower respiratory tract, can be Read more:-

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