A multi-year scientific study has uncovered a link between gum disease, oral bacteria and the appearance of esophageal cancer.
Key takeaways:
– A study followed up on the oral health of thousands of people for 10 years.
– Participants who developed esophageal cancer had higher levels of oral bacteria.
– Findings suggest there is a link between oral health, gum disease, and esophageal cancer.
This is why it is more important than ever to follow the advice of your dentist regarding how to look after your teeth and overall oral health.
Read the full story here: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171201090955.htm
