Could this plaque identifying toothpaste prevent a heart attack or stroke?
(PHYSorg.com Medicine & Health)

For decades, researchers have suggested a link between oral health and inflammatory diseases affecting the entire body-in particular, heart attacks and strokes. Inflammation is intimately involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis and is accurately measured by high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), a sensitive marker for future risks of heart attacks and strokes.