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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "tooth%decays"
  1. Tooth Decay (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is tooth decay? Tooth decay is damage to a tooth's surface, or enamel. It happens when bacteria in your mouth make acids that attack the enamel. Tooth decay can lead to cavities (dental caries), which are ...
  2. Child Dental Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Healthy teeth are important to your child's overall health. From the time your child is born, there are things you can do to promote healthy teeth and prevent ...
  3. Dry Mouth (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your teeth and gums, which helps fight against tooth decay. It contains minerals such as calcium and phosphate, which can also help fight tooth decay. It contains antibodies that can fight against infections ...
  4. Diabetes Complications (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... gum disease and bad breath. Other types cause tooth decay and cavities. Heart disease and stroke, caused by ...
  5. Over-the-Counter Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and itches. Some prevent or cure diseases, like tooth decay and athlete's foot. Others help manage recurring problems, ...
  6. Tooth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... different problems that can affect your teeth, including: Tooth decay - damage to a tooth's surface, which can lead ...