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Eating Disorders Take A Toll on Oral Health

February 25, 2014 By Kim Elmore

The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) estimates that in the United States, nearly 10 million women and 1 million men are affected by anorexia or bulimia. Eating disorders are illnesses characterized by preoccupations with food and weight and caused by physical, … [Read more...]

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Obesity and Oral Health

December 3, 2013 By Kim Elmore

Today, many people are overweight. In fact, according to the CDC, 60.7 percent of New Jersey adults are overweight or obese. Not only is that bad for your body, it is bad for your oral health. Recent studies have suggested a link between obesity and periodontal … [Read more...]

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