May is here, heralding the end of the school year and bringing longer, warmer summer days. Many people are thrilled to take time off work to have fun in the sun. However, as temperatures continue to climb, it’s important for both your oral health and your general well-being to remember to drink plenty of water. If your body doesn’t have enough of it, you could get sick or develop dry mouth that leaves you more vulnerable to issues like cavities and gum disease.
Recognizing the early signs of this dangerous condition can tell you when you need to take a break from activities to rest and rehydrate. If you’re not sure whether you’re drinking enough water on a regular basis, continue reading to learn about 3 symptoms that can let you know!
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