California Dental Insurance, Coconut Oil Used in the Prevention of Tooth Decay.
Research in the prevention of tooth decay goes on. At the Athlone Institute of Technology in Ireland, researchers reported at the Society for General Microbiology’s autumn conference at the University of Warwick, England. According to the study done Coconut oil, a natural antibiotic when digested, destroys the bacteria that cause tooth decay. They added that the antibiotic component in digested coconut oil could be added to dental care products.