Menopause and Its Influence on Dental Health: What You Need to Know
Menopause and Oral Health Connection
Bupa's recent findings highlight the critical link between menopause and oral health, emphasizing the changes women may experience during this stage. Many women suffer from dental health issues during menopause, stemming from hormonal fluctuations.
Key Changes in Dental Health
- Dryness in the mouth, impacting dental hygiene.
- Increased sensitivity in gums and teeth.
- Risk of oral infections.
Importance of Regular Dental Visits
It's crucial for women experiencing symptoms of menopause to consult a dentist for regular check-ups. A proactive approach can help monitor gut health and mental health, ensuring that women's health remains a priority during this transition.
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