Catch Some Sun This Summer & Keep Gum Disease at Bay

Are you excited to catch some sun this summer? From pool parties to beach vacations to just relaxing outside, there are plenty of reasons to go out and enjoy the summertime sun. Now there’s another reason: it could be good for your gums! Recent research published in the Journal of Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology indicates that a lack of exposure to sunlight could increase your risk of gum disease. Read on to learn more about how the summer sun can help keep your smile healthy!