Besides heart-shaped candy, February is also American Heart Month. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Heart Health Month is dedicated to raising awareness about issues that directly affect your heart negatively. You know a healthy diet and lifestyle are crucial to combating cardiovascular disease, but did you know your dental health is equally important? Believe it or not, a healthy heart starts with your gums. Your dentist in Lawrenceville recommends the following 4 tips to protect your smile from gum disease.

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