Going to the dentist could cause brain tumors, are you at risk?

1. By: Brittney Lawrence

2. Who is at risk?
 Only about 1% of people
 People who go to the dentist often

3. Brain tumors are bad!
 They affect the lining of the spinal cord.
 More than 90% of brain tumors are benign. (small)
 No matter how small they can affect you greatly.
 Can be bigger than a baseball.

4. Brain tumors lead to….
 Vision Problems
 Headaches
 Hearing loss
 Memory loss
 Seizures

5. Brain Tumor
This is what a small brain
tumor looks like, it can still
be very harmful to your
body.

6. Sources…
 The article: http://news.yahoo.com/dental-x-rays-
may-linked-benign-brain-tumors-130214167.html
 The brain tumor picture:
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 All other pictures were found using Google Images!