Category Archives: arthritis

A Fit Body Helps Keep Oral Health Fit!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Dr.Barbat

In 2009, a study showed that 63.1% of adults in the U.S. were either overweight or obese, with 36.6% as overweight and 26.5% obese. It is widely known that being overweight puts a strain on the heart, joints, and one’s … Continue reading →

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Dental Tips For Arthritis Sufferers!

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Dr.Barbat

If you are an arthritis sufferer, you are twice as likely to develop periodontal (gum) disease. Findings published by the Journal of Periodontology found patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) had an average tooth loss of 11.6 teeth compared to 6.7 … Continue reading →

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Dental Tips for Arthritis Sufferers|Shelby Township Cosmetic Dentist

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Dr.Barbat

If you are an arthritis sufferer, you are twice as likely to develop periodontal (gum) disease. Gum disease is the country’s number one cause of tooth loss and has been linked to serious health problems, including coronary artery disease and … Continue reading →

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