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Cheese, milk, and yogurt are good for dental health due to their calcium and protein content, ability to balance pH levels in the mouth, and capacity to increase saliva production.
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Apples act as a natural toothbrush by cleaning tooth enamel and stimulating gums, while producing saliva to rinse away food particles.
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Water is the healthiest drink, keeping you hydrated and promoting healthy nutrients, waste elimination, and muscle movement.
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Leafy greens are packed with calcium, folic acid, and vitamins that promote dental health. Their crunchy texture also helps clean teeth.
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Nuts are packed with calcium and phosphorus, and help fight bacteria that cause tooth decay. Almonds, Brazil nuts and cashews are particularly beneficial.
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Polyphenols, found in teas and coffee, are antioxidants that combat cell damage, reduce inflammation, and help fight cancer. Green and black teas are rich sources of polyphenols.
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Meat, fatty fish, and tofu are tooth-friendly due to their high nutrient content, while chewing meat increases saliva production to wash away food particles.
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Cranberries disrupt plaque formation and are rich in antioxidants due to their polyphenol content.
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Garlic and raw onions have strong antimicrobial properties that can help fight tooth decay and gum disease.
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Sweet potatoes are rich in vitamin A, essential for maintaining gums and forming tooth enamel.