Posts Tagged ‘Oral hygiene and heart health’
Studies Reveal Endocarditis Risk for Patients with Congenital Conditions and Poor Oral Hygiene
Studies presented in Copenhagen have revealed an increased risk of endocarditis in patients with congenital heart conditions who have poor oral hygiene. Research shows that younger patients with congenital heart conditions are more likely to have poor oral hygiene habits, but their general health behaviour is better than adult patients, as very few smoke and […]