Children as young as 18 months are waiting a year for dental surgery to treat advanced tooth decay, a situation one ...

contains 16 recommendations regarding treatment of moderate and advanced tooth decay in primary and permanent teeth that have not received endodontic treatment, such as a root canal. It indicates ...

If left untreated, tooth decay can extend deep into the tooth and eventually cause death of the tooth nerve. In the mouth, early tooth decay can look like white or brown spots on the teeth. When ...

When this happens, tooth decay starts setting in, damaging the enamel as it progresses in five different stages. Left untreated, tooth decay will damage your teeth and gums to the point where the ...

As lifespans become longer, cases of tooth decay are increasing. It follows that disparities in dental health make understanding tooth enamel more important. This is in the context of billions of ...

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By Katie Camero Most of us know that the best defense against tooth decay — or damage to the surface, or enamel, of your teeth — is to limit sugary foods and to brush and floss regularly.