Health claim

Periodontal disease increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in men.

Claim checked — strong evidenceMedium risklongevity

Evidence Summary

Multiple well-designed studies consistently support this claim.

Epidemiological studies show a modest association between periodontitis and higher incidence of heart disease.

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Optimize Your Health Starting in the Mouth – A Men's Health Journey

Dr. Dominik Nischwitz

The video discusses how oral health impacts overall male health, emphasizing the mouth–body connection and offering practical hygiene tips.

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Periodontal disease increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in men. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest