The Role of Water & Saliva in Keeping Your Mouth Healthy
Saliva = Natural Defense
Neutralizes acids that cause tooth decay
Washes away food particles
Contains minerals (calcium, phosphate) that strengthen enamel
Water = Best Mouth Cleanser
Rinses away food debris after meals
Keeps mouth hydrated and prevents dry mouth
Fluoridated water helps fight cavities
What Happens Without Enough Saliva/Water?
Dry mouth → higher risk of cavities, gum disease & bad breath
Acidic environment → faster tooth erosion
Pro Tip: Sip plain water throughout the day & avoid sugary/acidic drinks.
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