Étiquette : tooth decay

Key Takeaways Tooth decay occurs when bacteria feed on sugar and produce acids that erode enamel. Main factors include tooth structure, bacteria, sugary foods, and exposure time. Sticky, sugary, and starchy foods accelerate enamel demineralization and decay. Poor hygiene,..

Written by DentAkademi Editorial Team Medically reviewed by Spec. Dt. Dilber Çölaşan Last updated: Loading… Key Takeaways Tooth decay develops when bacteria produce acids that erode enamel. Poor hygiene, sugary foods, and genetics are main risk factors. Untreated cavities..