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Sign upDiscover how the mouth plays a crucial role in digestion, from the initial chewing with teeth to the production of saliva that softens food and begins chemical breakdown. The video emphasises the importance of oral health for effective digestion and explains how various oral structures collaborate to prepare food for swallowing and further digestion. Learn about the significance of dental health and the impact of missing teeth on dietary choices.
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