Over the Counter: Keep your smile healthy for the holidays the natural way
Gary Kracoff and John Walczyk Correspondents This holiday season our mouths may be mostly hidden by masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but don’t let that prevent you from maintaining a healthy smile. After all, you will need it for Zoom calls with distant relatives and perhaps the photo shoot for the family holiday card. Dental health isn’t all about the looks – it is a window into our overall well-being. Recent studies, including some by the National Institutes of Health, are connecting oral health to serious medical conditions. For example, gum disease is discomforting en...
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