Oral Health And Your Microbiome
Every time you swallow millions of microbes are transported from your mouth to your digestive tract. According to the human oral microbiome database (HOMD), the oral cavity presents approximately 700 species of microorganisms. Epidemiological and experimental evidence supports that oral dysbiosis (an imbalance of bacteria in the oral cavity) is closely associated with systemic diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease Oral dysbiosis can induce production of PAMP signals, such as [...]