American Heart Association

New Reports Confirm Perio-Systemic Connection and Outline Clinical Recommendations

Chicago, IL – April 30, 2013 – The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP), in...

Few Americans Have Healthy Hearts

3 percent of Americans have optimal heart health, while 10 percent have poor heart...

It May be Safe to Provide Predental Antibiotics to Heart Patients

The amount of infective endocarditis didn’t rise for dental patients in Olmsted County, Minn,...

Periodontal Disease Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

Chicago – April 18, 2012 – The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) supports the...

Periodontal Disease Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

Chicago – April 18, 2012 – The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) supports the...

Dental Checkups May Limit Risk of Heart Attack

The best way to lower the risk for a heart attack may be visiting...

Alcohol Heart Benefits Show Up Even After Bypass Surgery

“We find that some people stop drinking after surgery, since they believe it might...