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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Do you know your
Mouth-Body Connection?
There's much more to your oral health than most people realize! So, take the quiz below and let us know what you find most surprising.
Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
What percent of the US adult population over the age of 30 has some type of gum (periodontal) disease?
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
A saliva test now exists that can identify if you have the oral bacteria that causes gum (periodontal) disease.
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Studies now show that gum (periodontal) disease is associated with:
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Gum (periodontal) disease is associated with miscarriage and low birth weight.
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Bleeding gums are the most common symptom of:
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Scientists now believe that inflammation is the root cause of all major diseases.
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
With proper oral care, you can:
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Brushing 2x/day and seeing your dentist regularly can help reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Bad breath can be a sign of gum (periodontal) disease.
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
If you brush and floss every day, you can’t get gum (periodontal) disease.
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Mouth-Body Connection® Quiz
Start the conversation with your dentist today about The Mouth-Body Connection®
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Your oral and overall health have a definite relationship, which we call the Mouth-Body Connection® (MBC). With over two decades of research on the topic, we know much of this link has to do with infl
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