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What domain causes tooth decay and food poisoning?

The domain Bacteria can cause both tooth decay and food poisoning. Dental cavities are primarily caused by Streptococcus mutans, while various types of food poisoning can be caused by bacteria such as Salmonella or Escherichia coli.


Where does the acid that causes tooth decay come from?

i just learnt this, its: plaque is a sticky film of saliva, food particles and bacteria found on teeth. when the bacteria digests sugary food particals, they produce an acid that can dissalve tooth enamal. saliva has a neutralising effect on yhe acid because it is slightly basic(pH 7.4)


Why is the tooth decay considered a digestive system problem?

Your teeth are part of your digestive system. Tooth decay weakens a tooth and affects the way a person bites and chews food.


What do you do about tooth decay?

Heal your cavities with real food. Go to a dentist, Treatment of caries depends on the extent of the decay.


Is another word for decay.?

Rot and decomposition are words for decay. Another word for tooth decay is cavity. Cavities happen as a result of the production of acid by bacterial fermentation of food debris accumulated on the tooth surface.


Is tooth decay contagious?

Probably, there is strong research lately which supports evidence that the bacteria involved in tooth decay can be passes from mother to child if she chews their food or share utensils.


What is tooth decay what are its cause and hous it can be porevented?

Tooth decay is, well when your teeth start to rot. The cause of Tooth decay is, eating to much sugar, and junk food, and not taking care for your teeth. It can be prevented by brushing your teeth, and going o the dentist regularly for checkups


The domain that includes the organisms that cause tooth decay and food poisoning is called?

Bacteria


How is tooth decay caused?

Tooth decay is caused by plaque, a sticky film of bacteria that forms on teeth. When sugars or starches in food and drinks are consumed, the bacteria in plaque produce acids that can wear down the enamel of the tooth, leading to decay. Regular brushing, flossing, and dental visits can help prevent tooth decay.


Eating sugar in meal time helps reduce tooth decay?

Sugar is food for plaque-residing bacteria colonies. They convert the sugar into acid that corrodes toothenamel, causing tooth decay.


How does plaque cause tooth decay?

Plaque is various types of bacteria in large quantities. These bacteria metabolize (eat) carbohydrates (sugars) that are in the mouth. The bacteria then produce acids which erode the enamel of the teeth, resulting in tooth decay.


What are the risks of feeding a dog human food all the time?

Obesity, malnutrition, tooth decay.