Brush your teeth twice a day for ... healthy heart

Properly brushing bright and dark teeth not only protects your smile, but also helps prevent many cardiovascular-related fatal diseases.

>>>Oral care to prevent pneumonia

DailyMail reported that scientists have found that bacteria residing in the mouth can cause blood vessel blockage, which in turn leads to a very rare infection called endocarditis.

Picture 1 of Brush your teeth twice a day for ... healthy heart
Regular brushing not only protects the jaw
teeth but also ensure your heart's safety.

Specifically, how streptococcus gordonii bacteria can penetrate into the bloodstream through the affected lesion area will be presented at the Society for General Microbiology conference held in late March.

Once you break into the blood, bacteria can cause blood to clot or clot. They will hide inside these blood clots to protect themselves from the immune system and antibiotics.

If blood clots increase in size near the heart valve, they will cause endocarditis and the consequences can sometimes be fatal.

Scientists from Bristol University and the Royal College of Royal College of Dublin hope they will be able to develop anticoagulants and prevent endocarditis in the future.

Earlier, a 2010 study also found that poor oral hygiene increases the risk of heart attack or heart attack. Therefore, brushing your teeth at least twice a day is recommended as a way to protect your own heart.