Kissing Can Prevent cavities?

Many studies prove that the kiss has good effects on health. Not only relieve stress and burn calories, a kiss is also believed to prevent tooth decay, including cavities. Is this true?

Although regular brushing is the best way to maintain dental health, some studies have also found that kissing is actually good for health, particularly dental health, as reported by cosmeticdentistryguide, Tuesday (06/09/2011).

The key found in the saliva or saliva. Saliva is a natural protective gear. When secretion and in contact with teeth, saliva will neutralize the acid that will be formed from food particles in the mouth and between teeth. These acids are potentially harmful to the email (enamel) tooth.

Saliva also contains compounds that kill bacteria in the mouth. Bacteria left on the teeth will damage tooth enamel and cause cavities.

In addition, saliva is also rich in calcium and phosphate. Calcium is the main ingredient forming teeth. The combination of calcium and phosphate in saliva will rebuild the small gap where the tooth enamel may have faded.

To maintain the production and circulation of saliva remains constant, you need to keep the mouth is active. Talking and eating is one way to do it. If you often speak and eat, you probably do not have bad breath, as long as the mouth remains healthy.

Another way to remove large amounts of saliva is by kissing. When you are kissing, tongue movements will cause the secretion of saliva of up to 1 teaspoon for every minute kiss, as reported by toothachereliefreport.

Saliva will work to keep teeth in good condition, prevent cavities and tooth decay.

But there are conditions to be met, namely the two couples kissing should have good oral hygiene. Because during the kissing, the couple exchanging saliva. If one has the bacteria in the mouth, then they will exchange their partner.