What are functions of Saliva?
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Function of the saliva:
✪ Chemical digestion: breaks down starch by the function of “salivary amylase”.
✪ Helps chewing and swallowing.
✪ Lubricating effect: moisturizes the inside of the mouth and creates smoother speech.
✪ Solvent effect: dissolves food and allows the tongue to taste food.
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Saliva is deeply associated with health or the functions of our body, including teeth and gums. The production of saliva is promoted when we chew food thoroughly. Saliva has various functions including chemical digestion and cleaning the mouth.
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