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Oral health extends beyond the state of the mouth, the condition of the teeth, gum, tongue and saliva, it has a significant impact on overall skin health. There’s a link between mouth and every parts of the body, poor oral health can have negative consequences on entire body.
Poor oral health is not only linked to a myriad of oral problems such as gum disease and tooth decay, but it can also affect the appearance and skin health. Brushing and flossing twice in a day improve health of teeth and the entire body health.
The mouth and the skin share many things. One of these things is a bad bacteria that can cause infections. Poor oral health increases bad bacteria around the gumline. The bacteria attack can cause infection or an abscess, a fluid-filled sack on the gum. This infection can make its way into the bloodstream and infect other parts of your body.
Bacteria from the mouth can easily get into the bloodstream and cause inflammation, infection, and disease. Having healthy diet, exercising daily and using the best skincare products may not yield good result if there’s a dental problem.
Oral health is like inflammation and hormonal imbalance that can cause dull skin or acne. To keep the mouth and skin in good health, regular dental check-ups and teeth cleanings are important every three to six months. After brushing the teeth, wash the face to eliminate cross-contamination from mouth to skin.