Today is World Oral Health Day. Oral health is related to overall health. For example, gum disease (periodontitis) and tooth loss are linked to certain types of cancer; poor oral hygiene and untreated oral disease increase the risk of heart disease and stroke; gum disease is associated with low birth weight, premature birth, and preeclampsia; pathogens associated with gum inflammation are linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease; dental infections increase the risk of pneumonia, especially in the elderly; and gum disease is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes, adverse diabetes outcomes, and poor blood sugar control. In addition to these, 3 groups of people should pay special attention to oral health. Produced by Science Popularization China New Media Proofread by Xu Lailinlin |
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