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Results 1 - 10 of 33 for "tooth%decays"
  1. Tooth decay - early childhood 
    Tooth decay is a serious problem for some children. Decay in the upper and lower front teeth are ... sugar that sit in your child's mouth cause tooth decay. Milk, formula, and juice all have sugar in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000721.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Dental cavities 
    Tooth decay is a very common disorder. It most often occurs in children and young adults, but it can affect anyone. Tooth decay is a common cause of tooth loss in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001055.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Baby bottle tooth decay (image) 
    Baby bottle tooth decay is a dental condition characterized by massive decay of an infant's teeth, particularly the upper and lower incisors.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9090.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Toothaches 
    ... toothache is often the result of dental cavities (tooth decay) or an infection or irritation of the tooth. Tooth decay is often caused by poor dental hygiene . It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003067.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Dental care - adult 
    Tooth decay and gum disease are caused by plaque, a sticky combination of bacteria and food. Plaque begins ... cleaned well each day, plaque will lead to tooth decay or gum disease. If you do not remove ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001957.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Malocclusion of teeth 
    ... teeth easier to clean and decrease risk of tooth decay and periodontal diseases ( gingivitis or periodontitis ). Eliminate strain ... braces and may permanently mark teeth or cause tooth decay if it is not properly removed. You will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001058.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Timing of breastfeeding 
    ... and breastfeeding, your baby may have problems with tooth decay. Do not give your baby sugary drinks, especially ... sleep time. Formula feeding at night can cause tooth decay.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000636.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Feeding patterns and diet - children 6 months to 2 years 
    ... to bed with a bottle. This can cause tooth decay. If your baby wants to suck, give them ... beverages. They can spoil their appetite and cause tooth decay. Avoid salt, strong spices, and caffeine products, including ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000713.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Brushing Your Child's Teeth 
    ... child's gums and teeth every day helps prevent tooth decay and gum disease. It also helps make it ... can show you other ways to help prevent tooth decay .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000769.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Dental sealants 
    ... of Dental and Craniofacial Research website. Seal out tooth decay. www.nidcr.nih.gov/sites/default/files/2017-11/seal-out-tooth-decay-parents.pdf . Updated August 2017. Accessed February 3, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000779.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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