Archive for February 2020
Researchers Identify the Connection Between Stroke & Gum Disease
As Dr. McLeod has covered before in our Newberg Community Dental blog, experts know a connection exists that links our cardiovascular health to the health of our teeth and gums. However, researchers have had varying opinions about how these two seemingly disparate health conditions are linked. But now, new research may have finally uncovered why…
Read MoreExploring The Link Between RA and Gum Disease
For patients of Dr. McLeod to enjoy a healthy, great-looking smile, they must avoid the common oral health problems that contribute to the development of tooth decay and gum disease. Additionally, patients who want to enjoy quality health overall must also avoid these same oral health problems. That’s because a growing amount of research has…
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