TIL athletes are more likely to get cavities. Regular exercisers are "mouth breathers", which causes plaque to dry on their teeth

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/24/is-exercise-bad-for-your-teeth/?_r=0



Submitted February 17, 2015 at 06:05AM by elysebergz http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2w4za7/til_athletes_are_more_likely_to_get_cavities/