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Read on to learn more about the biology of the mouth and its role in digestion. This article also explains the functions of other parts of the digestive system.
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Your mouth is the gateway to your gut and the state of your oral health can directly influence digestion, inflammation, and even your microbiome. Poor dental hygiene may silently disrupt your gut ...
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A doctor explains how the digestive system works and what happens in your body when you eat. Plus, how it all works together.