Experts explained that during times of stress, the body increases levels of the hormone cortisol, which weakens the immune system..
It is known that stress makes a person vulnerable to infections and diseases, and dental diseases are no exception..
Chronic stress impairs the ability to fight off disease-causing bacteria. The result of this is the development of caries, stomatitis, periodontitis..
In addition, stress indirectly affects dental health.. Nervous, people clench their jaws, experiencing strong emotions, and also smoke more, drink more, consume more sweets or medicines. This contributes to the deterioration of the condition of the teeth..
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