ir teeth, sugar-free chewing gums offer a backup solution, and not just because they freshen breath. After a meal, chewing sugar-free gum stimulates saliva production and strengthens the teeth. The mere act of chewing helps to mechanically remove some of the dental plaque. Even better, the xylitol ...
y the hospital pharmacy is applied directly to the skin - they work quickly (they only need 20 to 30 minutes to work) - they have a 'magic' saliva which contains a local anaesthetic and a powerful anticoagulant. The treatment, which lasts about 10 days, is therefore painless and effecti ...
s and have the advantage of being practical to take with you. Sucking on a lozenge or a simple candy is effective against coughing fits because the saliva we produce helps soothe the cough. For greater effectiveness, however, prefer lozenges made from honey (with proven antitussive effects) and/o ...
infant or child with a chronic illness, this virus can cause more severe symptoms. This particularly contagious virus is transmitted by coughing, saliva, sneezing, but also by contaminated hands and objects. It is capable of persisting for 6 hours on objects such as toys or door handles. This ...
you should wash your pillows completely every two months minimum. This is because the pillow you lay your head on every night absorbs your sweat and saliva and accumulates dead skin. Moreover, it constitutes a warm and humid environment, propitious to the development of dust mites and bacteria.. ...
imulates the secretion of gastric juices and helps to better digest fatty foods. During the meal, spicy condiments like chili or pepper also increase saliva production, which is good for digestion and dental health. Note: in sensitive individuals, spicy food can promote heartburn and diarrhea. Inde ...
