Question

question 3 of 10
which chronic disease may be prevented by regular visits to the dentist?
a. allergies
b. cardiovascular disease
c. asthma
d. lung cancer

Explanation:

Allergies are related to immune responses to allergens, asthma is a respiratory condition, and lung cancer is related to lung tissue and carcinogens. Dental health (from regular dentist visits) is linked to reducing inflammation and infection that can contribute to cardiovascular disease.

Answer:

B. Cardiovascular disease