Dentist Manhattan KS, Dr. Roger Stevens, speaks about the consequences of un-treated gum disease. Periodontal disease leads to inflammation of the gums because of bacteria that enters the bloodstream and travels throughout the body. Researchers have linked periodontitis to a number of serious medical conditions. Periodontitis or periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, can cause severe headaches, heart attacks, strokes, premature birth, diabetes, kidney failure, premature birth, and is also known to cause respiratory diseases. For more information about gum disease and treatments, visit dentist Manhattan KS, Dr. Roger Stevens' website today. For more videos, visit: http://www.youtube.com/user/dentistManhattanks?feature=mhee
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