You may not think much about saliva, but this combination of water, electrolytes, mucus, enzymes, and white blood cells does more than you think [1]. Salivary glands in your mouth secrete saliva to keep the oral cavity moist—up to 1.5 liters a day.
However, saliva does so much more than that. So what exactly is the role of saliva when it comes to your oral and bodily health? Here’s how spit does more than you think.
An article by Dr. Mohammad Aman. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.
Read the full article here: Not Just Spit: Saliva Does More Than You Think
