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The Only 6 Natural Remedies You Need To Heal Tooth Decay and Cavities

Tooth decay and cavities are among the world’s most common oral health problems. These problems are most

often seen in children, teenagers and older adults. However, anyone can get cavities.

 

Dental cavities, also referred to as caries, are holes in the teeth caused by tooth decay. Decay usually occurs due

to a bacterial infection that causes demineralization and destruction of the hard tissues in the teeth.

Certain factors can increase the risk of getting cavities, including foods that cling to your teeth for a long time,

frequent snacking or sipping, poor oral hygiene, not getting enough fluoride, dry mouth, worn fillings or dental

devices. Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia can also contribute to serious dental problems due to

repeated purging.

 

The signs and symptoms of cavities vary, depending on the type and the severity of the problem. Some common

symptoms include toothache, tooth sensitivity, mild to sharp pain when eating or drinking, visible holes or pits in

 

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