Your oral health plays a large role in your quality of life, as well as your overall health. Poor dental health can lead to imperfections in your smile, causing your confidence to decrease. Your dental health is also directly linked to impacting your overall health. Poor oral hygiene is known to cause serious medical conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, if gum disease develops. If you have had poor dental health or oral habits in the past, it is never too late to recommit to the health of your teeth and gums. As your family dentist in Waterbury, we encourage you to make a new resolution this year. With the start of the new year, make your oral health a priority.
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