Gsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoHumans May Be Able to Grow New Teeth Within Just 4 Yearswww.popularmechanics.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1404arrow-down123file-text
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minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·1 month agoA tooth infection can easily spread to your brain and kill you. It’s a very short path. But even if your teeth are just regular bad, that affects how you can eat, and eating is kind of important to living.
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·1 month agoResearch has also shown a link between dental bacteria and heart disease. Not sure if it’s causation or correlation, but keeping your dental microbiome healthy seems to have benefits throughout the body.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agodoesnt need to spread to your brain, just cause sepsis lowering your blood pressure to dangerous levels, or to a major organ and kill you that way.
A tooth infection can easily spread to your brain and kill you. It’s a very short path.
But even if your teeth are just regular bad, that affects how you can eat, and eating is kind of important to living.
Research has also shown a link between dental bacteria and heart disease. Not sure if it’s causation or correlation, but keeping your dental microbiome healthy seems to have benefits throughout the body.
doesnt need to spread to your brain, just cause sepsis lowering your blood pressure to dangerous levels, or to a major organ and kill you that way.