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No proof that gum disease causes heart disease or stroke
Posted on 20. Apr, 2012 by superuser
in Rick Rader MD, Info Blast
AADMD INFO BLAST - For AADMD Members and Friends
Thanks to Dr. Kristin Compton, Director of Dental Services, Orange Grove Center, Chattanooga, Tn for brining this article to our attention. It appears to be contrary to everything that the "oral-systemic axis" has been promoting over the last few years. Back to the drawing board.
http://newsroom.heart.org/pr/aha/_prv-no-proof-that-gum-disease-causes-232043.aspx
Rick Rader, MD
AADMD VP of Public Policy and Advocacy