Articles related to "Tooth Decay"
Oral Bacteria & Dental Caries
Dental caries or cavities are caused by acidic metabolites of bacteria that normally inhabit the mouth where they feed on carbohydrates.
• oral bacteria and cavities
• oral bacteria and dental caries
• what causes cavities
• bacteria and tooth decay
• dental caries
Baby Toofey Drama
Tooth decay is the leading dental problem for children under 3 years of age.
• baby tooth
• teething
• tooth decay
• baby tooth decay
• teeth
Bacterium Altered to Fight Tooth Decay
If this research works in humans as well as rats we maybe saying a yogurt a day keeps the dentist drill away!
• streptococcus
• mutans
• mutans group
• dental caries
• caries
Dental Care for Children
Parents can encourage good dental health in their children by starting toothbrushing and dentist visits early, limiting sugary snacks and avoiding prolonged pacifier use.
• dental care for kids
• baby toothbrush
• first visit to the dentist
• pacifier use
• thumb sucking
Brush, Floss, Brush Again
One way to prevent tooth decay and periodontal (gum) disease is by eating a balanced diet, limiting the number of between-meal snacks, and brushing and flossing.
• tooth decay
• oral hygiene
• floss
• gum line
• brush your tongue
End Water Fluoridation
Why have over 600 doctors, dentists and researchers signed a Fluoride Action Network letter to U.S. Congress demanding an end to the fluoridation of our water supply?
• dangers fluoride
• fan fluoride action network
• water fluoridation
• dental fluorosis tooth decay
• united states congress
Fluoride In Our Drinking Water
Drinking tap water treated with fluoride causes poor IQ development in the youth.
• fluoride teeth
• tooth decay
• fluoride toxicity
• water pollution
• water filters
How Fluoride Works on Teeth
Fluoride protects teeth from developing cavities when it comes in direct contact with tooth enamel. Swallowing fluoride has little or no benefit and may be harmful.
• how fluoride works fluorine
• mechanism of fluoride
• preventing tooth decay
• teeth cavities caries enamel
• calcium phosphate demineralized remineralized
Is Organic Food More Nutritious?
Scientific evidence points towards organic food being more nutritious than conventional foods. Written by Geoffrey Ian Miller.
• organic
• conventional
• nutrition
• bio-chemicals
• phytochemicals
Prevent Periodontis
Periodontitis is a disease of the gums. Inflammation and infection forms in pockets at the gum line causing serious health problems.
• dental health.
• tooth decay
• oral care
• gum health
• mouth gum pockets
Dental Care for Cats
The majority of cats develop serious dental problems over the course of their lives. These problems can be avoided through preventative oral hygiene.
• dental care for cats
• tooth care cats
• dental problems cats
• signs of dental problems in cats
• symptoms of dental problems in cats
Dental Health in Preschoolers
Your child's dental health is important. This article offers ways for parents to prevent oral health problems in preschoolers.
• dental health in preschoolers
• oral health problems
• oral healthcare in children
• dental health problems
• oral health in children
The Health Benefits of Coffee
Is coffee really good for you? Evidence suggests that it offers a number of health benefits, provided you drink at least 2 cups per day.
• coffee health
• coffee health benefits
• caffeine health
• caffeine health benefits
• coffee diabetes
The Health Benefits of Cranberries
Studies find that there are many more health benefits to eating cranberries that anyone previously supposed.
• health benefits of cranberries
• health and cranberries
• healthy cranberries
• cranberries and heart disease
• cranberries and heart attack