While many people don't look forward to dentist visits, maintaining oral hygiene is one of the most important steps in practicing good self-health. Poor dental hygiene has been linked to complications like heart disease , diabetes and Alzheimer's. Dr. Marina Gonchar, owner of Skin to Smile, joined Cheddar News to help people get over their fear of the dentist.

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