New research shows that people who drink alcohol or men who smoke are more likely to suffer a failed filling. The research team also found that a genetic difference in some patients is associated with increased filling failure rates. Fillings can fail for a variety of reasons, including the return of the initial tooth decay
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Is the satisfying fizz of your favorite sparkling water putting you at risk for tooth decay? Because any drink with carbonation – including sparkling water – has a higher acid level, some reports have questioned whether sipping sparkling water will weaken your tooth enamel (the hard outer shell of your teeth where cavities first form).
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As soon as teeth appear in the mouth, decay can occur. One of the risk factors for early childhood caries (sometimes called baby bottle tooth decay or nursing mouth syndrome) is frequent and prolonged exposure of a baby’s teeth to liquids, such as fruit juice, milk or formula, which all contain sugar. Tooth decay can
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It’s easy to take some things for granted until they’re suddenly gone. Have you ever thought about how it would feel if you lost one or two of your front teeth? You’d probably avoid smiling. It would be uncomfortable talking with someone face-to-face. It wouldn’t be easy pronouncing certain words. And how about eating an
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