New Horizons Dental celebrates Dental Health Week, a major annual oral health campaign. This campaign focuses on the importance of taking steps to care for your gums and teeth and to help you keep your teeth and smile for life

This years focus is on mouth and whole-body connection. Did you know that there are links between diseases in your mouth and diseases in your body? Here are 6 conditions in that category:

1. Heart Disease
2. Diabetes
3. Alzheimer’s Disease
4. Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
5. Lung Conditions
6. Inflammatory Bowel Disease

This campaigns aim is to reinforce the importance of maintaining good oral health. Now is a great time to book an appointment with your Dentist for face to face advice and get your questions answered.

For more information, go to www.teeth.org.au