Hormones in Women’s Oral Health reveal how the hormonal roller coaster experienced during different life stages can significantly impact oral well-being
– The role of hormones: Hormones are biochemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands. They control and coordinate activities throughout the body, including growth, metabolism, mood, and reproduction.
Hormones and oral tissue: Hormonal changes may cause alterations in oral tissue, resulting in conditions like mouth ulcers and dry mouth.
Prevention and Oral Health Maintenance
Oral hygiene practices: Maintaining a rigorous oral hygiene routine, including brushing twice a day, flossing, and using mouthwash can help keep hormonal oral health issues at bay.
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