1-800-DENTIST is spreading the word about the importance of dental health! We’ve teamed up with industry leader Dr. Gordon Christensen in a public service announcement about how oral health relates to overall health.
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Gordon Christensen: This is Dr. Gordon Christenson, one of the most respected dentists in America.
Fred Joyal: Recent studies have shown a direct link between your oral health and your overall health.
Gordon Christensen: Poor oral hygiene not only affects the condition of your teeth, but can even be life-threatening.
Fred Joyal: You increase the risk of diabetes, stroke and heart disease. You can't be truly healthy unless your mouth is healthy, too.
Gordon Christensen: So, if you care about your health, take care of your teeth.
Fred Joyal: Brush, floss and, most importantly, see a dentist regularly.