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Why want a dentist do work on my teeth since i had a brain aneurysm clipped but still have another?
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General health: Maintaining good dental health is important to your overall health. Cleanings help reduce gingival inflammation which can have systemic influences. The smoking can increase the chances of gum disease. Tooth care will limit dental pain and chances of infections. Seeing your dentist is healthy and helpful.
Answered 5/19/2014
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