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Dentist as Destiny Part 5:Trying to get pregnant? Check your gums first

The dentist you choose is shaping your destiny (and in this case, your family’s destiny). Here are Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 if you missed them. If you’re trying to conceive, before anything else, both of you should get your gums checked. I know how that sounds. You thought getting pregnant would be about ovulation windows and prenatal vitamins, and here’s a dentist wanting to look in your mouth. Stay with me, because the connection is more direct than almost anyone tells you. Here’s why I’d start there… gum disease can add roughly two months to how long it takes to get pregnant.  Wh...

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