Breathing through mouth during sleep may increase tooth decay risk

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Compared with breathing through the nose, breathing through the mouth while asleep increases saliva acidity and may contribute to tooth erosion and decay, say researchers.

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Some good info. Thanks for sharing.
 
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Great article with great information. Thanks for sharing. The only question I have is, have they found a solution to this or is this a nature occurrence in the mouth?
 
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Compared with breathing through the nose, breathing through the mouth while asleep increases saliva acidity and may contribute to tooth erosion and decay, say researchers.

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Open mouth Snoring caues rapid tooth removal too...
 
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Open mouth Snoring caues rapid tooth removal too...
Open mouth snoring increases the chances of divorce in couples beside loosing teeth;)
 
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