Top Five Astonishing Facts about White Tongue that Will Absolutely Change Your Perception of Oral Health

Stress and Your Tongue

Many are oblivious to the connection between stress and oral health. Chronic stress can weaken the immune system, making one more susceptible to infections, even in the mouth. A stressed body finds it difficult to fight off the bacteria or yeast overgrowth that causes white tongue.

Stress may also lead to negative habits such as smoking or comfort-eating sugary foods, both detrimental to oral health. So next time, bear in mind that your oral health is intrinsically connected to mental well-being.

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