Risk of suffering from cardiovascular disease it can be derived by a simple and inexpensive way . Toothbrush diligent enough , the risk of suffering from heart and blood vessel disease can be reduced .
This is the conclusion of researchers from Columbia University 's Mailman School of Public Health . The scientists examined whether cleaning , brushing , and regular visits to the dentist affects arterial wall thickening as calcium , cholesterol , and other substances in the blood stream . The study results were published in the Journal of the American Heart Association .
The findings confirm a strong relationship between oral hygiene and hardening of the arteries ( atherosclerosis ) . Atherosclerosis is a major cause of stroke and heart attack . Hardening of the arteries is also associated coronary heart disease and arterial edges .
This is the conclusion of researchers from Columbia University 's Mailman School of Public Health . The scientists examined whether cleaning , brushing , and regular visits to the dentist affects arterial wall thickening as calcium , cholesterol , and other substances in the blood stream . The study results were published in the Journal of the American Heart Association .
The findings confirm a strong relationship between oral hygiene and hardening of the arteries ( atherosclerosis ) . Atherosclerosis is a major cause of stroke and heart attack . Hardening of the arteries is also associated coronary heart disease and arterial edges .
