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It's responsible for obesity and tooth decay around the world.
Low-cost dental care providers and tips on preventing tooth decay.
Dental caries is an infectious disease that results in tooth decay and cavities if left untreated.
Fluoride is a chemical commonly used to prevent tooth decay.
Although preventable, tooth decay is a chronic disease affecting all age groups.
Untreated tooth decay down, sealants level, and overall decay still high.
And fluoride use began because it was thought that fluoridation reduced tooth decay.
But in others, it leads to painful mouth sores, yeast infections and rampant tooth decay.
Tooth decay is often caused by poor dental hygiene, although the tendency to get tooth decay is partly inherited.
Community water fluoridation helps prevent tooth decay by adjusting the fluoride in the water supply to an optimal level.