Take Care of Your Teeth—Take Care of Yourself
TAKE CARE OF YOUR TEETH—TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF Because of the pandemic, I haven’t visited my dentist this year for a checkup and a teeth cleaning. Yet I know I should get checked once or twice a year, if for nothing else, to catch a condition—such as a cavity or gum disease—that will only get worse in time. But at least I’ve done a bit of research on older-adult oral health. Here are a couple of articles I’d like to share with you. The first is a January 2020 Harvard Medical School piece titled Hidden dental dangers that may threaten...