February is important for more than just roses and sweet treats. It’s also American Heart Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of preventing heart disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 647,000 Americans die from cardiovascular disease annually. While you know diet and exercise can affect your heart health, did you know your smile also impacts it? In fact, there’s a direct link between the health of your smile and your heart. Thankfully, you can invest in a healthy mouth and body with periodontal therapy in Los Alamitos.
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