2007-03-17 02:41:15 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
More research is needed to confirm how periodontal disease may put people at increased risk for respiratory disease. What we do know is that mouth infections like periodontal disease are associated with increased risk of respiratory infection. An analysis of research has revealed that periodontal (gum) disease may be a far more serious threat to your health than previously realized.
2007-03-17 18:04:35 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A periodontal disease or abscess is a very bad source of infection to lungs. It should be treated forthwith to prevent life threatening infections.
2007-03-17 13:26:56 · answer #2 · answered by drpoet 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
your mouth is connected to the asophagus
the aspohagus is connected to the lungs.
disease often spreads throughout the body if untreated.
2007-03-17 09:50:26 · answer #3 · answered by Motherload 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋