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Jun 2024
17m 6s

Healthy Teeth and Gums

Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM
About this episode
Ignore them, and they’ll go away. This episode features audio from:

* Dental Implant Overdentures and Cognitive Function
* Best Food for Periodontal Disease and Gingivitis
* How to Treat Periodontitis with Diet

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