{"id":1370,"date":"2014-10-23T16:23:24","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T23:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atriumfamilydental.com\/?p=1370"},"modified":"2018-11-09T22:24:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T22:24:16","slug":"a-healthy-heart-taking-care-of-your-oral-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atriumfamilydental.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/23\/a-healthy-heart-taking-care-of-your-oral-health\/","title":{"rendered":"A Healthy Heart: Taking Care of your Oral Health"},"content":{"rendered":"

Heart disease is the number one cause of death, but did you know that the state of your oral health and your chances of heart disease are linked? The oral health care professionals<\/a> at Atrium Family Dental\u00a0in New Lenox want to give you all the facts so you can take preventative measures against heart disease and live a happy, healthy life.<\/p>\n

Researchers are finding a common thread between oral health and general health; since your mouth can show the first signs of poor nutrition, many dangerous health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, arthritis can be\u00a0discovered\u2013and treated\u2013early, so book your appointment at Atrium Family Dental<\/a>\u00a0as soon as possible.
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\nHere are a few tips on how to care for your oral \u2013 and your general \u2013 health:<\/p>\n