Cavity- Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors and Prevention

Cavity- Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors and Prevention

Overview Cavities are permanently damaged areas that form into tiny gaps or holes in the hard surface of your teeth. Cavities, also known as caries or tooth decay, are caused by a combination of factors, including bacteria in your mouth, frequent snacking, sipping sugar beverages, and failing to clean your teeth. Cavities and tooth decay are among the most common health problems in the world. They are common particularly in children, adolescents and older adults. But whoever has teeth can get cavities, even infants. If cavities aren’t treated they get…

Read More