From Cavities To Diabetes, What Your Dentist May See

TeethTrue or False: Your dentist may be able to tell that you have a health condition just from looking at your teeth. True. Are you surprised? Today’s article explains how dentists may be able to see five health conditions just from your teeth. Here’s what they said, “You expect your dentist to flag cavities, but did you know your drill-wielding doc might also be able to spot trouble that extends well beyond your pearly whites? “It’s becoming clear that we need to consider integrating oral and general health care,” says Steve Offenbacher, D.D.S., director of the Center for Oral and Systemic Diseases at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.” To read more, CLICK HERE.