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Scientists haven’t found strong enough proof yet that omega-3 supplements help with gum disease because the studies done so far were too small, too short, and didn’t all measure the same things the same way.

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This study looked at all the research on omega-3s for gum disease and found that while they might help, the studies are too small, too short, and too different from each other to say for sure they work—so we can’t recommend them yet, just like the claim says.

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No contradicting evidence found

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