This summer, record temperatures have made headlines around the world, and it seems as though it’s just getting started. As the mercury continues to climb, communities are bracing for an increase in heat-related emergencies like dehydration. Unfortunately, this condition can be serious, even fatal, but if you don’t know how to tell it’s happening it can be difficult to stop. Here’s a closer look at a few lesser-known ways dehydration can affect your total body and oral health, and what you can do to prevent it!
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