De Castro -Chua Dental Clinic

28/04/2025

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18/04/2025

14/04/2025

" Saliva isn't just spit—it's one of the most powerful, protective fluids in your body."

Your mouth produces up to 1.5 liters of saliva each day, and this is not just a random figure—it’s a scientifically established fact, confirmed through clinical studies and physiology research.

This constant flow of saliva is essential for maintaining oral health. It keeps your mouth moist, helps you speak and swallow, begins the digestion of carbohydrates, and even protects your teeth by neutralizing acids and supplying minerals that strengthen enamel.
Saliva also contains natural antimicrobial agents that fight harmful bacteria.
When saliva flow is reduced—as in dry mouth—it can lead to bad breath, tooth decay, infections, and discomfort.
So, saliva isn't just spit—it's one of the most powerful, protective fluids in your body.