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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for cavities
  1. Your smile (and mouth) can tell you more than you might think | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... oral health is about more than just avoiding cavities—it impacts your overall health and well-being. ... oral health is about more than just avoiding cavities. It's about being able to speak, chew, taste, ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ll-you-more-than-you-might-think - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. 5 common questions about dry mouth | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... Does dry mouth put me at risk for tooth decay? Yes. Because saliva protects against tooth decay, having less saliva can put you at risk. ... strength fluoride gel or rinse to help prevent cavities. If I have Sjögren's, what can my dentist ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...common-questions-about-dry-mouth - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. Oral health and older adults | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... aged 65 years or older have had a cavity . 1 in 5 adults aged 65 or older have untreated tooth decay . About 3 in 5 adults aged 65 years ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/.../oral-health-and-older-adults - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Ovarian cancer immunotherapies show promise | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... environment—or the area inside of the abdominal cavity lining. We are looking at therapies we could ... we put the cells back inside the abdominal cavity lining. We're optimistic about this potential treatment, ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...cer-immunotherapies-show-promise - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. NIH MedlinePlus Magazine Multimedia 
    ... affect overall health and quality of life are cavities , severe gum disease , and severe tooth loss . Source: ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/multimedia/health-fast-facts - MedlinePlus Magazine