Your heart- just consider that for a moment you lovely people of Leeds….it pumps the blood around your veins, it helps to regulate your breathing, and isn’t it wonderful when it misses a beat when you fall in love? Well then damn well look after it because it is the very core of your existence and what you do to your body on a daily basis is vital. Diet and your teeth are also an important part of the equation because they can also impact on the heart. Keeping your teeth and gums healthy can have detrimental effects throughout the body so it is vital that you get up to speed and check with your dentist that you are getting this right and looking after your teeth the right way. Why, well here’s the reason- gum disease; this can start to poison you and your blood. You may never be aware of it but over a lengthy period of time, constant poisoning can start to lead to a build up of nasties in the arteries and soon, the very heart of you will give up the ghost and start to falter. Good oral hygiene, regular dental appointments, good diet and a balanced lifestyle will ensure that when you are finally ready to stretch out on a beach in Tahiti in a beautiful retirement, your heart will be murmuring for all the right reasons!
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