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Understanding Cavities: Causes and Prevention
October 3, 2023
Understanding Cavities: Causes and Prevention
Cavities are one of the most common dental issues. They occur when plaque builds up on teeth and produces acids that erode enamel. Understanding the causes can help you prevent cavities.
Causes of Cavities
Frequent consumption of sugary foods and drinks can lead to cavity formation. Additionally, poor oral hygiene practices contribute significantly to this issue.
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Prevention Strategies
To prevent cavities, maintain a balanced diet, limit sugary snacks, and practice good oral hygiene. Regular dental visits are also essential for early detection and treatment.
FAQs
Can cavities be reversed? In the early stages, cavities can be reversed with proper care.
What are the signs of a cavity? Sensitivity to hot or cold, and visible holes in teeth are common signs.
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