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The Surprising Impact of Chronic Stress on Oral Health

December 27, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — drsmith @ 2:59 pm
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Stress can manifest in a variety of ways for different people. Some may experience physical symptoms, like getting headaches or dealing with an upset stomach, while others may notice a more emotional impact. In any case, stress can impact the body in a variety of different ways and is a natural and important human response; however, when the scale tips to chronic stress, which is recurring or persistent, you may find that it can have more of an impact on your body than you thought. What many people aren’t aware of is that several known oral health problems have been linked to chronic stress. Read on to learn more about what these issues are.

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