Share of Cost – Gum Disease and Blood Pressur

Tuesday, Jan. 9th 2024 6:36 PM

Gum Disease and Blood Pressure  Research shows that periodontitis, a severe gum disease, is linked to higher blood pressure in otherwise healthy individuals. This study of 500 adults with and without gum disease found that approximately 50% of adults could have undetected hypertension. Promotion of good oral health could help reduce gum disease and the risk of high blood pressure and its complications.

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