Root canal link with breast cancer
Hi girlies.
Know this sounds ludicrous but a friend of mine sent me an interesting articles.
The jist of it is that there is a link between breast cancer and root canal treatment. I wont try to ex...
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Hi Gilliann,
Cancer Australia - the peak national Australian cancer control agency - doesn't recognise root canal as a risk factor for developing breast cancer, most likely because of a lack of good quality clinical evidence.
Have you heard of the iHeard website - www.iheard.com.au?
It's run by the Cancer Council and is dedicated to busting cancer-related myths. People can submit questions, and the Cancer Council will post responses based on the latest good quality evidence. You may find the question about root canal and breast cancer on the website already, or if not.... why not post the question yourself? I'm sure there are other people out there who are wondering about the same thing.
Good luck
Annie