A dry mouth, a condition known as xerostomia, is linked to a higher rate of tooth decay for several reasons. Saliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health, and when there is a reduced flow of saliva or a dry mouth, it can create an environment in which dental problems are more likely to occur.
Read MoreSaliva plays a crucial role in maintaining oral health and is particularly important in the prevention of dental cavities (caries)
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