Health Matters: Television for Life

Keeping that Healthy Smile

Season 17 Episode 1704 | 27m 46s

From baby teeth to braces, cavities to crowns, we focus on the impact good dental habits and modern dentistry can have on your overall health. Brushing and flossing doesn’t just keep cavities at bay, it can reduce your risk of heart disease! And a look at how a new clinic inside Spokane's John R Rogers High School is expected to improve healthcare access for students and families.

Aired: 02/20/20 | Rating: TV-G

Funding provided by Providence Health Care, and the WSU Health Sciences Spokane and the WSU College of Medicine.

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