• Posted on: Sep 3 2015

Gum disease is a serious problem that affects many people all over the world. If not controlled, gum disease can cause numerous problems, including the loss of teeth. Dentists can treat gum disease and good dental hygiene can help control it as well. A new study shows that blueberry extract could also help fight gum disease.

Wild blueberries could prevent plaque from attaching to the teeth and therefore keep bacteria away and prevent gum disease. More research is needed, but the study could help find a new way to prevent gum disease.

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