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Tooth decay is generally not cured. Usually it is removed along with part of the tooth. In this case the 'cure' is a filling that may take 20 minutes or a crown that make take 2 weeks.
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How long does it take for a tooth to decay in soda?
a while
How does toothpaste prevent tooth decay?
which element present in our toothpaste protects out tooth from the tooth decay?
Which will decay a tooth the quickest soda or water?
A tooth will decay faster in soda because of the acid content that dissolves the tooth. In water, which is PH neutral, the tooth shouldn't decay at all.
Can head trauma cause long term tooth decay?
No, tooth decay is caused by bacterial plaque that produces acids which destroy the tooth enamel. Bacterial plaque results from inadequate oral hygiene (brushing and flossing).
What is the structure and function of the part of tooth decay?
No part of "tooth decay" is a structure or function.
Is Tooth Decay a disease?
no its only a decay
How much could a tooth decay in a week?
Tooth decay is caused by acidity and bacterial growth. Rapid tooth decay miGht be caused by an increase in consumption of sugars (which increase bacterial growth) or strong acids (like citrus juice). The dry mouth rounds in methamphetamine users might also increase tooth decay. However, without these conditions, tooth decay is non-existent so long as a person eats a healthy diet and brushes their teeth.
Does chemotherapy cause tooth decay?
Chemotherapy can lead to stomatitis and increase the risk of tooth decay.
What bacteria cause tooth decay?
The start of tooth decay is caused by two groups of bacteria Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacillus.
What element is added to thoothpaste and city water systems to help tooth decay?
I do not believe that anything is added to help tooth decay. Fluorides are added to fight (not help!) tooth decay.
Can tooth decay be genetic?
While it is not true that if your parents have a lot of decay, you will also have a lot of decay, it is true that there is a genetic predisposition to tooth decay. This simply means that you may have to work harder to maintain good oral hygiene to prevent tooth decay. Tooth decay is primarily a function of poor oral hygiene. Keep you mouth adequately clean, see your dentist and hygienist frequently, follow their advice, and you will likely experience less tooth decay.
Do lumineers decay your tooth?
No.
