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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for "tooth+decay"
  1. Baby bottle tooth decay is a dental condition characterized by massive decay of an infant's teeth, particularly the upper and lower incisors.
  2. Plaque is the major cause of tooth decay and gum disease (gingivitis), so it is important to floss and brush properly. One way to test for proper brushing is to ...
  3. ... is caused more frequently by gum disease than tooth decay.
  4. ... child's overall good health. Without proper dental care tooth decay and gum disease can lead to serious problems ...