{"id":328,"date":"2018-12-26T16:51:13","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T16:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/?p=3844"},"modified":"2018-12-26T16:51:13","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T16:51:13","slug":"the-relationship-between-crooked-teeth-and-heart-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/the-relationship-between-crooked-teeth-and-heart-health\/","title":{"rendered":"The Relationship Between Crooked Teeth and Heart Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that there is a link between crooked teeth and the health of your heart? Misaligned teeth are known to build up plaque and this substance can increase the risk of gum disease as well as inflammation throughout your body.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that your dentist will provide you with a few options to straighten your teeth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Treatment times range between six months and two years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lingual braces are placed behind the teeth so they are not noticeable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Plastic retainers like Invisalign are very discreet and can be removed to clean the teeth<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Crooked teeth can be hereditary.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read more here to appreciate each option in greater detail:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-6431087\/Why-wonky-teeth-bad-heart-lungs.html\">https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-6431087\/Why-wonky-teeth-bad-heart-lungs.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that there is a link between crooked teeth and the health of your heart? Misaligned teeth are known to build up plaque and this substance can increase the risk of gum disease as well as inflammation throughout your body. The good news is that your dentist will provide you with a few &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/the-relationship-between-crooked-teeth-and-heart-health\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Relationship Between Crooked Teeth and Heart Health<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.3 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Did you know that there is a link between crooked teeth and the health of your heart? 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