Saliva A review of its role in maintaining oral health and preventing dental disease

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Saliva plays a significant role in maintaining oral health, helping to build and maintain the health of soft and hard tissues. When saliva flow is reduced, oral health problems such as dental caries and oral infections can develop. Dodds, M., Roland, S., Edgar, M., & Thornhill, M. (2015). Saliva A review of its role in maintaining oral health and preventing dental disease. Bdj Team, 2, 15123. See, stats, and: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283945965 Saliva health Article DOI: 10.1038/bdjteam.2015.123 CITATION 1 READS 114 4 , including: Some : Remineralization Oral Michael Wrigley 55 , 222 SEE All . The .