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Down in the Mouth

The dentist may be our new best friend. Heart disease, arthritis, Alzheimer's, cancer ~ all could be linked to oral bacteria. As with most new theories, experts have lined up on both sides of the debate, but a growing number of tests seem to be showing a connection. Oral bacteria, for example ~ and there are many kinds ~ are being found in all sorts of unexpected areas of the body, including the brain: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/gum-disease-opens-body-host-infections?utm_source=Society+for+Science+Newsletters&utm_campaign=aa1264b189-SN_Editor_s_Picks_April_4_20164_8_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a4c415a67f-aa1264b189-104586561

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