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No proof bad gums cause heart trouble, experts say
While numerous studies have linked gum disease with and increased risk of heart disease and stroke, there is no proof that bad gums actually cause heart disease or strokes, an American Heart Association committee said after reviewing 500 journal articles and studies. Full Story
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Teaming up for smiles
Despite its critical importance to overall health, more than a quarter of the nation's children do not get routine dental care, according to a recent National Survey of Children's Health.  Dr. Bill Busch, a Kansas City dentist, on why he started a program to treat kids' dental needs around the country.
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