Your Oral Health Can Affect Your Joints

Studies suggest a link between gum disease and arthritis; taking care of your teeth and gums may protect your joints.

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An adage popular in dentist offices goes like this: Ignore your teeth and theyll go away. And by not taking care of your teeth and gums, you run the risk of periodontitis, which can cause tooth loss.
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