Poor oral health is as bad for fertility as obesity - delaying conception by about two months.
Experts at a fertility meeting in Sweden heard how women with gum disease took over seven months to conceive, compared to the usual five months.
They believe the underlying cause is inflammation.
Unchecked, this can set off a chain of reactions capable of damaging the body's normal workings.
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