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New 2026 Research Links Gum Disease to Heart Valve Damage: What Patients Should Know
New 2026 research highlights a potential connection between gum disease bacteria, inflammation, and heart valve damage. This episode explores the oral-systemic health connection and why preventing and treating periodontal disease may be important for both your smile and overall health.
What new research says about gum disease and heart health
How P. gingivalis bacteria may affect the cardiovascular system
What calcific aortic valve stenosis is
Warning signs of periodontal disease to watch for
How periodontal disease treatment controls harmful bacteria
The role of laser gum treatment in…
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