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Keep your mouth healthy

Keep your mouth healthy

Hormonal fluctuations can cause inflammation in the mouth.

Analysis
There is clearly a connection between female hormones, tissue and gum disease and other women-specific health complaints such as
pregnancy problems and osteoporosis. This is what researcher Charlene Krejci of Case Western University can conclude after an analysis of almost a hundred examine.

Good care
Because the inflammations are caused by bacteria in the mouth, it is very important that you as a woman take good care of your mouth. According to the
researcher you would do well to brush and floss daily. Visiting the dentist once every six months is also a must. This is different if you load has one of the aforementioned woman-specific health complaints. The researcher then recommends visiting the dentist more often.