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With One Dental Visit, Pregnant Women Could See Risk of Premature Birth Decrease by Third

By Makini Brice | Dec 31, 2012 05:37 PM EST

A study found that pregnant women saw a 34 percent reduction in the risk of a preterm labor if they underwent a simple dental procedure.

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Gum Disease Raises Chances of Men Having Erectile Dysfunction

By Amber Moore | Dec 04, 2012 10:31 AM EST

Men who have inflamed gums caused by severe periodontal disease are more likely to suffer from erection problems.

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Pet Owners, Beware: Kissing Dogs on the Mouth Could Lead to Gum Disease, Teeth Falling Out

By Makini Brice | Oct 11, 2012 02:46 PM EDT

Don't smooch the pooch!

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