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Why Does My Mouth Feel Dry?

Top Reasons for Dry Mouth Syndrome

By Oral Health

  Do you struggle with a persistently dry mouth? Many people do but surprisingly, there could be a very simple way to curb this. Dry mouth can cause foul breath, which can cause embarrassment and withdrawal; this condition may be a symptom of something else going on. It is estimated that 10% of people experience Dry Mouth Syndrome, which is simply a lack of adequate saliva. Around a quarter of the senior population report chronic symptoms, which may be in direct correlation with an increase in other health conditions. Dry…

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Oral Health Problems May Affect Your Overall Health

Oral Health Problems May Affect Your Overall Health

By Oral Health

  Overall health and wellbeing is significantly impacted by Oral Health. Failure to maintain healthy oral hygiene can pave the way for a number of medical issues, illnesses, and problems. Some ways that oral health problems may affect your overall health and wellbeing include: Gum Disease It does not come as a surprise that your mouth is loaded with bacteria, some good and some bad. Daily brushing and flossing keeps the less-healthy bacteria at bay. If you fail to maintain dental hygiene, bacteria could morph into oral infections, gum disease,…

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