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Stroke Survivors May Not Have Visited the Dentist Regularly
Researchers have uncovered the fact that many stroke survivors have not had dental examinations within the year’s time before the stroke occurred.
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Dentists can help to identify patients who are in danger of dying of a heart attack or stroke, reveals a new study from the Sahlgrenska Academy. Thanks to the study, six men who thought they were completely healthy were able to start preventive treatment in time.
Keeping your teeth brushed and flossed can cut down on gum disease, drastically reducing risk of heart attack and stroke, dentists have warned for years. Now researchers at West Virginia University have found a clean mouth may also help preserve memory.



