More Benefits from Drinking Green Tea

Drink Green Tea For Healthy Teeth And Gums is a Science Daily article revealing yet another health advantage of consuming green tea. Green tea has been shown to help with weight loss as well as with helping to prevent heart disease and cancer.

Now evidence has been published in the Journal of Periodontology indicating that drinking green tea can help maintain healthy teeth and gums. The substance which makes these benefits possible may be an antioxidant named catechin. Specific effects promoting periodontal health may involve interference with the body's inflammatory response to periodontal bacteria.