Nutrition

SEVEN VITAMINS AND MINERALS FOR YOUR ORAL HEALTH

Aug 22 • 1 minute read

SEVEN VITAMINS AND MINERALS FOR YOUR ORAL HEALTH 
 
CALCIUM
- helps harden your enamel and strengthen your jaw bone 
VITAMIN D
-helps the body absorb calcium while boosting bone mineral density
POTASSIUM 
-improves bone mineral density works with magnesium to prevent blood from becoming too acidic which can take calcium from your bones and teeth
PHOSPHORUS
-supports calcium in building strong bones and teeth
VITAMIN K
-helps block substances that break down bone 
VITAMIN C
-strengthens your gums and the soft tissue in your mouth . It can protect against gingivitis and prevent your teeth from loosening
VITAMIN E 
-keeps mucous membranes healthy and prevents dry mouth and helps your mouth heal quickly
 
Always inform your dentist of any supplements or medication you are taking !

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