What are cavities and how does it form?

Tooth decay can be caused by cariogenic bacteria such as Streptococcus mutans. However, there are diet and hygiene factors that affect its appearance. How is it formed? Dental caries is a multifactorial disease that affects the teeth. It is related to diet, intraoral bacteria, saliva composition, and other factors. First, it damages the enamel, the surface layer of the […]

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