Poor oral health linked to higher blood pressure, worse blood pressure control Wed, 10/31/2018 - 12:00am Poor oral health may interfere with blood pressure control in people diagnosed with hypertension. Periodontal disease is a condition marked by ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Poor oral health linked to higher blood pressure, worse blood pressure control