The Important Link Between Heart Health and Oral Health

On the 1^st of February, all of the stores bring out heart balloons, heart-shaped flower arrangements, and heart candies. While this often reminds patients of Valentine’s Day, it also works for American Heart Month! Since cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, this serves as a reminder to focus on heart health. With this in mind, keep reading for the link between heart health and oral health!