Question

What is tooth decay? How to prevent it?

Answer 1

Answer:

Permanently damaged areas in teeth that develop into tiny holes.

Permanently damaged areas in teeth that develop into tiny holes.Causes include bacteria, snacking, sipping sugary drinks and poor teeth cleaning.

Prevention:

• Brush with fluoride toothpaste after eating or drinking.
• Rinse your mouth.
• Visit your dentist regularly.
• Consider dental sealants.
• Drink some tap water.
• Avoid frequent snacking and sipping.
• Eat tooth-healthy foods.