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Dental decay and Use of fluoride in reducing tooth decay
Dental Decay
By: Kabir, Khiloni and Haesoo
Causes of Dental Decay
- Combination of Food & Bacteria
-Plaque containing Bacteria forms on our teeth and gums
-With sugar that we consume, bacteria in plaque gets feed.
-Makes acids which cause dental decay
Affects on Your Teeth
- Pain and sensitivity
-Eating cold food uncomfortable
-Tooth decay spread to root of tooth.
-Causes bad nerve pain
-Tooth decay can spread to other teeth.
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Bibliography
-Fluoride, drawn from a person's saliva will adsorb onto the surface of a tooth where tooth decay has occurred
- Fluoride helps to inhibit acid creation.
- Fluoride controls bacteria ability to metabolize sugars, which prevents chances of tooth decay.
Use of fluoride in reducing tooth decay
- Fluoride
- For cavities, a process called "filling" will be done which is covering up the hollow place.
-Root canal, crown and in some cases one might need to remove his tooth which is decayed.