Justin Rust

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Study: Perio treatment alone may lower blood pressure

Dental treatment may significantly lower the blood pressure of patients at risk for heart disease, a new study has found. Patients with prehypertension who received scaling and root planing ultimately had blood pressure that measured more than 10 points lower than those who did not.


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