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Archive Home > 2008 > April > 24 > Brush up on your health

Brush up on your health

Studies suggest oral bacteria linked to medical problems

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
April 24, 2008

Many people consider brushing their teeth and flossing their gums a matter of personal hygiene with only cosmetic consequences. Neglect your dental health and you’ll ruin your smile.

But here’s something that could make you frown: Over the past three decades, a burgeoning....

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