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Had knee replacement in 2010 and now have tooth needing root canal or should it be extracted. also have another bad tooth. Will bad teeth affect my knee.

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There is no direct connection between bad teeth and knee replacement. However, it is important to keep your teeth and gums healthy as bacteria from oral infections can potentially travel to other parts of the body causing infections in other areas. It is recommended that you consult with a dentist to determine what the best course of treatment would be for your tooth issues....Read More