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Several medical research explain the link between gum (periodontal) disease and heart disease


20 June 2007
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paying attention to oral health can improve the health of mothers and their newborn babies
paying attention to oral health can improve the health of mothers and their newborn babies
Gum Diseases are serious infection that can not only lead to tooth loose, but for possibilities to hearth disease.

One theory is that oral bacteria can affect the heart when they enter the blood stream, attaching to fatty plaques in the coronary arteries (heart blood vessels) and contributing to clot formation.

Dr.Chit Khin Wai, Burmese Dentist from Washington DC, explain about the gum disease and how it should be prevented.

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