Q: What causes cavities in children? A: The combination of bacteria, food, and acid that sticks to the teeth is the main cause of cavities ... hence preventing drilling and filling. This content is ...

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This led to her seeing a second dentist, who informed her she only had baby cavities and wouldn’t need fillings ... mouthwash before brushing your teeth might be more effective.

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Kosamtu/Getty Images Candy is all the rage on Halloween, but several popular types can pose risks to your teeth ... enamel, tooth decay can form. While it doesn’t directly harm the filling ...

Dr. Keith Jones, DDS, owner of Small Bites Pediatric Dentistry isn't advising parents and children to not enjoy candy as ...

Americans are getting dental implants more than ever — and at costs reaching tens of thousands of dollars. Experts worry some dentists have lost sight of the soul of dentistry: preserving and fixing ...

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Josseli Barnica grieved the news as she lay in a Houston hospital bed on Sept. 3, 2021: The sibling she’d dreamt of giving ...