Sugars. Starches. Poor oral care routines. Oral bacteria loves when patients have all of these factors in their lives so they can spread decay. Decay leads to cavities which give them a place to harbor inside your mouth. This not only puts your oral health at risk, but your overall wellness at risk as well.
The good news is preventing tooth decay doesn’t have to be a hard-fought battle. Today, your dentist in Waverly explains how decay forms and how to stop it in its tracks.