Vitamins & supplements
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7 vitamins and minerals your mouth needs The vitamins and minerals in your food can help your body maintain your healthy mouth. -
Diet, diabetes and tooth decay Having diabetes makes you susceptible to oral infections and gum disease. Learn how good nutrition can help you maintain great oral health. -
Herbal supplements and your dentist Whether it's echinacea or aspirin, you should always let your dentist know about the medications and supplements you take. Here's why. -
How calcium plays a crucial role in oral health Calcium is an essential mineral for strong teeth and bones. Check out our tips for getting enough calcium in your diet to maintain a healthy smile. -
How xylitol affects your teeth The low-calorie sweetener xylitol has a sweet-as-sugar taste, and studies show that it may help prevent tooth decay. -
How your dentist can detect osteoporosis Your dentist may notice symptoms of tooth loss or gum disease that indicate the early stages of osteoporosis.
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