{"id":80292,"date":"2025-07-21T09:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T09:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/80292\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T09:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T09:45:14","slug":"brushing-teeth-linked-to-cancer-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/80292\/","title":{"rendered":"Brushing Teeth Linked To Cancer Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/brush_c11753057802.jpg\" align=\"absmiddle\" alt=\"Brushing Teeth Linked To Cancer Disease\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A recent AIIMS Delhi study highlights the critical role of oral health in preventing and managing serious illnesses, including cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers emphasized that oral hygiene practices must be integrated into all levels of healthcare, not just at the primary level, to improve overall health outcomes and reduce disease risks.<\/p>\n<p>Evidence links poor oral hygiene with conditions like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, Alzheimer\u2019s and especially cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Gum disease, in particular, shows strong association with cancers of the head, neck, lungs, breast and digestive system.<\/p>\n<p>Data from international studies revealed that routine dental care, like brushing daily and visiting the dentist annually; can reduce the risk of head and neck cancers.<\/p>\n<p>Cancer treatment, especially radiotherapy, significantly affects oral health. Patients with poor gum health face higher complications after treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, maintaining oral hygiene before, during and after therapy is essential for better recovery and survival.<\/p>\n<p>The study calls for better data from South Asia, awareness campaigns, school-based brushing programs and policies restricting sugar and tobacco promotions.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers recommend that WHO South-East Asia Region implement affordable, evidence, based oral health programs to reduce cancer risks and health inequalities.<\/p>\n<p>Public awareness, supervised brushing and policy changes could help transform oral healthcare in India and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A recent AIIMS Delhi study highlights the critical role of oral health in preventing and managing serious illnesses,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":80293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[55122,235,210,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-80292","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-aiims","9":"tag-cancer","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114890586492314257","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}