
Matters of the Heart
Reflecting back on February it was the month of the year where matters of the heart and romance were definitely in season! A traditional highlight of February is Valentine’s Day, but not many people are aware that February was also International CHD (Childhood Heart Disease) Awareness month and American Heart Month. So what does the heart have to do with oral health? Unfortunately, there is an increasing number of studies and evidence suggesting links between gum disease (Per