Looking after your teeth is vital at every stage in life, but going through the menopause can leave you especially susceptible to issues such as a dry mouth, bleeding gums and loose teeth, as well as the painful burning mouth syndrome.
With 84% of women unaware of the link between the menopause and their mouth, we spoke to Dr Shameek Popat, founder of planet-friendly oral health care brand Tooth Angel (visit toothangel.co.uk), about what to do – and not to do – when it comes to dental care during this time.
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