You don’t need to convince Dr. Zerr, taking care of your oral health is a big part of your life. Yet many view dental care as a luxury, only taking care of their teeth when something starts to hurt. Paying closer attention to your teeth might be more important than you think. Mouth bacteria impacts many parts of your body,…
Want to avoid a heart attack? Dr. Zerr can help. Simple steps such as flossing and brushing your teeth daily contribute to keeping your mouth healthy, and in turn preventing harmful bacteria from traveling to your heart and causing damage. We know, it sounds crazy that your mouth and your heart have a connection, and there is too much evidence…
Ever considered the effect of dental health on your heart? It might be a good time to start. It turns out that your mouth serves as a connection for bacteria to enter your entire body, including your heart. That means taking care of your teeth is more important than you ever thought. Taking care of your teeth isn’t just good…
Doctors of many disciplines have warned about the health risks associated with sugar-sweetened drinks. Dr. Zerr agrees, avoid sugary drinks when possible. Read more about it.