{"id":1087,"date":"2021-06-20T09:37:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T07:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentelli.hr\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2021-07-12T13:27:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T11:27:31","slug":"how-smiling-affects-your-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentelli.hr\/en\/how-smiling-affects-your-mental-health\/","title":{"rendered":"How Smiling Affects Your Mental Health"},"content":{"rendered":"

And all the benefits a beautiful smile brings<\/h2>\n

Besides being told to smile when you’re having a bad day, smiling, even when you’re feeling rough, can improve our mood almost instantly. But did you know that smiling less<\/strong> leads to some severe consequences such as depression and social anxiety? Read more on how smiling affects your mental health<\/p>\n

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Mental Problems that Result From Poor Oral Health<\/h2>\n

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Poor oral health leads us to a new level of self-consciousness because poor dental health affects speech, which can cause significant social anxiety. Likewise, bad breath can intensify social anxiety and affect relationships. For some people, stress can completely take over their lives. Research shows that employers are twice more likely to hire a person with a beautiful smile than the one with bad dental hygiene.<\/p>\n

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Negative facial expressions such as frowns work against you. People automatically assume you have a more enjoyable personality because you are smiling. If you’re working in the service industry, for example, as a bartender, your tips significantly improve depending on the beauty of your smile.<\/p>\n

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Bad teeth cause other conditions such as heart disease \u2014 about 91% of people with heart disease have inflammation in the mouth (periodontitis) and diabetes \u2014 people with periodontitis tend to have less ability to control blood sugar levels. These conditions are proven to be a source of depression, which can cause a loss of interest in dental health and thus entrap you in a vicious cycle.<\/p>\n

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