At a famous hospital in Washington, DC, a GP/internist once told me, 'The only time dentistry is medicine is if you have a mouth infection.'
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‘The mouth is a gateway into your body’: the fascinating, frightening links between our gums and our health
Scientists are discovering more and more associations between poor oral health and everything from heart disease to dementia. But can flossing and brushing properly guarantee a longer life?Amy Fleming (the Guardian)