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South End of Boston: Oral Health and Oral Contraceptives

Even though millions of women take oral contraceptives, estimated between 8 million and 10 million in the United States alone, few are aware of their side effects. Studies have shown that oral contraceptives can worsen a patients’ inflammatory status.? These drugs can cause Erythema (a reddening of the gums) and increase tendency towards gum bleeding.?…

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