If you haven’t been to the dentist recently, you may be surprised by a new step many professionals are taking to benefit a patient’s oral and overall health. While it’s commonly performed in doctor’s offices and hospitals, you may be wondering, “Why does my dentist take my blood pressure?” To better understand the reasoning behind this new development, local dental professionals are here to share why this added step is making a big difference when it comes to providing high-quality care.
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