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What bacteria cause tooth decay?
The start of tooth decay is caused by two groups of bacteria Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacillus.
What can be caused because of sweets and gums?
Tooth decay.
Is tooth decay caused due to base?
False
Is tooth decay caused by a virus or bacteria?
Tooth decay caused by bacteria. It begins when bacteria in your mouth make acids that attack the tooth's surface.
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.
How is tooth decay caused?
If we don't brush our teeth two times a day.
Is decay bacterium a producer?
no hence DECAY
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).
Is tooth decay caused by bacteria that realises the acid into you mouth?
It is primarily from acid produced by bacteria.
How does toothpaste prevent tooth decay?
which element present in our toothpaste protects out tooth from the tooth decay?
What mineral is necessary for strong teeth?
Essential nutrients are just that; essential! They do not cause tooth decay as such or else all of us would be suffering from tooth decay! Now, vitamins, carbohydrates, fats and minerals are what are generally taught as the essential nutrients. Of these it is carbohydrates that have a direct link to tooth decay( called dental caries). Carbohydrates in the presence of certain bacteria and other congenial atmosphere bring about the breakdown of tooth structure.
What has caused the recent rise in tooth decay among toddlers?
Soft Drinks such as sprite and root beer.
