Honor Your Heart Health by Protecting Your Oral Health

nicolep • February 15, 2022

February is National Heart Month! Would it surprise you to learn that your heart health is directly impacted by your oral health?

We’re sharing a video that discusses the heart health benefits of safeguarding your oral health. By brushing and flossing regularly and keeping your semiannual cleanings and exams, you are eliminating harmful bacteria that can get into your bloodstream through your gums. Issues like gum disease can actually increase your risk for heart disease! 

Honor your heart by protecting your oral health! Call today to schedule an appointment at Total Dental Care of South Carolina.

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