What Doctors Don't Tell YouOur teeth can be an important indicator of our health in the rest of our body. Doctors have discovered that people who suddenly lose their teeth could be suffering from heart disease.
The teeth loss may be caused by high blood pressure, as doctors discovered when they assessed the causes of tooth loss in two groups of postmenopausal women.
(Source: Hypertension, 2004; 43: 1297-1300).
Maryon Stewart
Tom Ferguson MD
Daniel Redwood DC
