Obesity May Cause Gum Disease

According to an article published in the January 2013 issue of General Dentistry, the peer-reviewed clinical journal of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), obesity is not only risk factor for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and certain forms of cancer, but gum disease as well.

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