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Tooth Decay.(Senior Health Advisor 2004.1)
- Article from:
- Clinical Reference Systems
- Article date:
- January 1, 2004
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What is tooth decay?
A healthy mouth usually fights tooth decay successfully. The mouth contains protective bacteria and is bathed in saliva, which neutralizes acids, remineralizes teeth, and washes away food particles. However, if this balance is disturbed, harmful bacteria can cause tooth decay.
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