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2. Don’t Skip the Saltwater Rinse

2. Don’t Skip the Saltwater Rinse

Salt is a miracle worker. I swirled saltwater around like it was champagne — minus the bubbles. It kept bacteria at bay when antiseptic mouthwash wasn’t an option.

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Imagine living in a remote Thai village where toothpaste came in tins, floss was a luxury, and dentists were a day away. That’s where I found myself as a young doctor. With limited supplies, I had to get creative to protect my teeth. Here’s how I kept my smile healthy.

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