Experts say that the perks of better brushing extend beyond a winning smile and could lead to improved heart health and reduced inflammation Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice Experts suggest brushing your teeth