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06-25-2007 · EurekAlert!A woman's mouth has a lot to say, even when it's not talking. Things that alter a woman's body such as prescription medications to help prevent diseases, diabetes, or a vitamin deficiency, can affect a woman's oral health, according to John Svirsky, D.D.S., M.E.D., who will lead a discussion titled "Drugs I Have known and Loved for Diseases that We Catch" during the Academy of General Dentistry's annual meeting in San Diego, June 27-July 1.
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