Hospital & Healthcare Management March 27, 2024
Content Team HHMGlobal

Do you care about your oral health? You should not only because healthy teeth and gums mean a good smile. Modern scientific research provides evidence that your oral health is directly connected with your overall well-being. Thus, the relationship between oral and overall health is rather underlooked.

The Mouth-Body Connection

Doesn’t it always seem to you that when you go to a doctor for a regular checkup, he or she always asks to “open your mouth wide” and take a look in there? There is a very good reason for that – the mouth can be actually seen as the “window” from which an individual’s health can be assessed. Most systemic diseases and conditions often first appear in the mouth.

...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Patient / Consumer, Provider, Wellness
Top-down hierarchies in health care harm patients and health care workers alike
Binghampton University, Mayo Clinic and Others Snare NIH Funding for IBD Research
Nearly All Vermonters Have Health Insurance, but Care Is Tough To Find
Q&A: Reducing Mental Health Stigma Starts in Pharmacies
Surgeon general says U.S. smoking rates have tumbled, but not for everyone

Share This Article