February is filled with red hearts, pink candies, and white flowers – it’s the month of love! But did you know that it is also Heart Health Month? With heart disease being the leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, now is the perfect time to focus on your cardiovascular health. While cleaning up your diet and getting plenty of exercise are the first two to-dos that probably come to mind, getting your oral health in good shape is equally as important. Here’s why!
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