We all know that sugar is bad for us, and especially bad for our teeth and overall dental health. But do you ever wonder why, exactly? There are actually a few different ways that sugar can be harmful to our oral health.
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Are You Prone to Cavities?
If you find that you’ve had more cavities in your life than your friends or family members, there are good reasons for it. The truth is, even those who strictly follow a proper daily dental hygiene routine can be more prone to cavities than others.
Here are a few reasons that some have more cavities more than others – do any of them apply to you?
Keeping Cavities at Bay
Preventing cavities is an important part of dental care. While there are many oral health issues we all work to keep from occurring, cavities are the number one reason most people make an effort to take proper care of their teeth. But there are different ways to help prevent cavities, and we want to ensure that you’re well-informed and ready to fight those dental caries!
6 Things That Increase Chances of Getting Cavities
We take great care of our teeth for many reasons, and one of them is to prevent cavities. In one of our past blog posts, we explained all about cavities and how they’re formed. This week, we’re letting you know about 6 things that can increase your chances of getting cavities – some you may have never thought of – to further prevent dental problems and to keep your smiles healthy.
All About Cavities
From a very young age, we’re taught to take good care of our teeth in order to prevent cavities from forming – kids will often brush their teeth furiously to avoid hearing the dentist say that scary word at their next cleaning. But most children, and even adults, don’t know exactly what a cavity is, what really causes it, or how to properly prevent it. So let’s get started on a cavity education: