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Exclusive: Not Brushing Teeth At Night? It Might Increase Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease

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[ad_1] Are you not brushing your teeth at night? Are you ignoring your oral hygiene? Well, if experts are to be believed, you are risking not your gum health and compromising on a healthy smile, you might be even putting your cardiovascular health at great risk. In recent years, research has uncovered a strong association between oral hygiene and cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease. Dr Sameer Gupta, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Group Director - Cath Labs, Director - Metro Group of Hospitals, and Dr Suman Yadav,  Director, Healthy Dentzz,  Professor at I. T . S Dental College Muradnagar and  Head of Maxillofacial & Dental Department at Numed Hospital, Noida, explore the incidence, risk factors, causes, pathophysiology, and actionable steps you can take to improve your oral hygiene and protect your heart. Incidence and Risk Factors Doctors say that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and maintaining good oral hygiene ...