How Dental Health Affects Overall Health at Every Age

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The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health released a new infographic and video summarizing the connection between dental health and overall health. The resources cover the specific connections during pregnancy/postpartum, childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle age, and older adulthood.

Click here to view the infographic.
Click here to watch the video.

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