The month of May is dedicated to raising awareness about the dangers of food allergies. As National Food Allergy Month, it helps spotlights the seriousness of food allergies. However, while awareness is raised to the health complications of food allergies, there is often one area that is overlooked. Food allergies can have a significant impact on oral health, increasing the risk for tooth decay and bleeding gums. As your dentist in Bedford, VA, Dr. Ronald Hendricksen wants to help promote your dental health while living with food allergies.
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