Eli5: Why, despite having perfect conditions (wet, warm, shaded), fungal infections aren’t everyday problem inside our mouth?
In: Biology
Not only does saliva have enzymes that are antimicrobial, it has antibiotic enzymes. It also has enzymes that break down carbs
The mouth is a crazy place. Have you ever noticed when you bite your lip and draw blood, it’s healed within a day? What other part of your body, when punctured to the point of bleeding, will do that?
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