Cold and Flu Season: 5 Ways to Care for Your Mouth When You’re Sick

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Curated News:

By Timberlake Dental curated from MouthHealthy.com

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“When he’s feeling under the weather, ADA dentist Dr. Gene Romo says one thing always helps him feel a little more like himself. “Brushing my teeth when I’m sick actually makes me feel better,” he says. “My mouth feels clean, and in a way, I feel like my health is starting to improve.”

See full article on MouthHealthy.com

Commentary:

As stated in the article,  “When you have a cold or the flu, taking care of your body is your top priority—and that includes your mouth. “It’s important to take care of your dental health all year round, but especially when you’re sick,” Dr. Romo says.

Here are some simple ways to care for your dental health when you’re not feeling well…”