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Healthy Aging – Keeping Meds From Hurting Your Mouth

September 19, 2013 By Delta Dental of Virginia

Novelist C. S. Lewis once wrote, “How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.” Indeed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that about 4 out of every 5 older adults suffer from a chronic condition, and half have at least … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dental Health, Golden Grins, Uncategorized Tagged With: American Dental Association (ADA), benefits of chewing gum, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic dry mouth, DDVA, Delta Dental of Virginia, medications can harm your teeth, overall health, saliva flow, side effects from medications

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