It also appears that this excessive padding can contribute to the development of dental disease due to the accumulation of food and
saliva around the teeth of the lower jaw.
Not exact matches
In a 2006 study in the Journal of Periodontology, women who had stress - related depression and exhaustion had increased levels of plaque
around their
teeth, inflammation of their gums, and inflammatory proteins in their
saliva — «suggesting that depression might affect immune function,» the authors wrote, «which could lead to impaired periodontal health.»
Together with food remains and
saliva around gum and
tooth, may result in plaque creation (accumulating about
teeth.
Indication of dental problems may be
saliva around the mouth, on the chest or front paws, an inability to eat or
teeth grinding.
Indication of dental problems may be
saliva around the mouth, chest or front paws, and an inability to eat or
teeth grinding.