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Saliva means the liquid stuff in your mouth to help you digest your food when chewing (spit)

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the saliva contain enzymes to help digest food, it also contain antibodies to fight bacterias, it also contain water to help mix the ffod and swallow it and to the formation of bolus.

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What is the properties saliva and salvivary glands?

salvivary glands produce saliva and saliva is a nateral defence against tooth decay and its also part of the digestary system.


Do dogs have an antiseptic in their mouth?

Yes! Dog saliva does have antibacterial properties. Their mouths are even cleaner than our own!:)


Would a dogs saliva heal your piercing faster?

No. While a dog's saliva may contain less bacteria than a human's, it still contains bacteria, and it certainly does not have any magical curative properties.


Can a dogs saliva cure an allergy?

No, there are no healing properties in a dog's saliva. Allergies are caused by the body's immune system reacting inappropriately to a neutral protein molecule and treatment is based upon controlling the reaction in acute cases and retraining the immune system to not react in the long term. Exposure to a dog's saliva does neither of these, and may make allergies worse by stimulating the immune system to react to the saliva as well as whatever else it was reacting to.


What gum do to you?

cause cavitys and can make your teeth stonger. ----Wrong Actually, gum will reduce your chances of having cavities as it will stimulate your saliva production. Saliva has bactericidal properties that will reduce the number of harmful bacteria in your mouth. Plus Chewing Gum is a good stress reliever:)


What can gum do to you?

cause cavitys and can make your teeth stonger. ----Wrong Actually, gum will reduce your chances of having cavities as it will stimulate your saliva production. Saliva has bactericidal properties that will reduce the number of harmful bacteria in your mouth. Plus chewing gum is a good stress reliever:)


Where would you find your saliva?

You will find saliva in your mouth as you have saliva glads there.


What type of moisture could interfere with a dental procedure?

Saliva


Is Saliva matter or not?

Saliva is matter.


Why saliva secretes more?

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Why are dog's kisses harmful to humans?

Actually, dogs and humans share very few of the same microbes, so a lick or "kiss" from a dog is not really that harmful (unless the human is allergic to dog dander or dog saliva). There is some evidence that dog saliva actually has mild antibiotic properties, as well.


When you chew what is squirted into your mouth?

saliva squrited in your mouth when you chew.