Your mouth is more than the tool that you use to eat, speak, and smile. It is a gateway into the rest of your body. What happens there can have a profound and long-lasting impact on your overall health. That is one of the reasons why I always encourage my patients to do all they can to fight periodontal disease in Camp Hill. Scientific studies have linked periodontal (gum) problems to a number of serious system health conditions. If you have untreated gum disease, you could be at a greater risk of all of the following problems:
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