Sentences with phrase «because tooth decay»

Their teeth especially concerned Judy because tooth decay ran in her family.

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Because acid and dry mouth together result in tooth decay.

Because it is not digested by bacteria, it does not promote tooth decay.

Have optimal oral development because of their jaw movements and nutrients in breastmilk decrease the risk of tooth decay

Giving a bottle to a toddler at bedtime and letting him fall asleep before you brush his teeth is an invitation to decay: I've worked with many families whose children have developed cavities as young as 18 months because they consistently went to sleep with milk on their teeth; likewise, I've seen kids as old as 5 with cavities for the same reason: They were still taking a bottle before bed.

Some babies develop serious tooth decay because their mothers allow them to nurse frequently throughout the day, and also to sleep with them at night, nursing whenever the child feels restless or hungry.

KEEPING TEETH HEALTHY: A baby should not sip bottles of milk or juice in bed, because sugar from the drink will stay in his or her mouth while the baby sleeps, promoting decay.

(Don't share toothbrushes, though, because the bacteria that cause tooth decay can spread from your mouth to his.)

Some children need more frequent care because of increased risk of tooth decay, unusual growth patterns, or poor oral hygiene.

The primary caregiver of the baby should also maintain good dental health because the bacteria that cause tooth decay in a baby usually come from the primary caregiver, Bowen explained.

It is crucial that you care for your baby's teeth and keep them free from decay because if they aren't healthy your child will eventually have difficulties speaking clearly and chewing.

You should never put your baby to bed with a cup of juice or milk, because the liquids will «pool» around his teeth, causing dental decay.

(Because those rodents have larger teeth than mice, a drilled rat molar better approximates human tooth decay.)

The study is published in Cell Death Discovery, a new translational medical research journal from Nature Publishing Group, and comes at a time when more children than ever before are subjected to dental surgery — and local anaesthetic — because of tooth decay or the other orthodontic conditions.

When I heard your story about tooth decay with your daughter, a light bulb went off in my head because my daughter's front teeth are always yellowish despite great oral care and an improving diet.

Salt water rinses are good because they alkalinize the mouth and the alkalinity helps kill the acid - producing bacteria which cause dental disease and tooth decay.

Anyways, this article should not be called, «What really causes tooth decay», because unfortunately you did not discuss tooth decay at all but rather used some half informed examples of periodontal disease (as I mentioned, a completely different disease pathway and pathogen).

This is because most sugary foods and drinks contain corn syrup — a sweetener that coats the teeth and hides in cracks and crevices, giving it time to fester and decay your teeth.

And it's also great because it balances the pH in your mouth, which helps protect against pathogens that cause gum and tooth decay.

Isn't white bread, after all, one of the common causes of tooth decay because it is devoid of nutrition and basically white sugar dressed up as food?

My dentist says a vegan diet is «one of the worst» for oral health, because «the teeth are the first bits of bone to have nutrients like Vitamin K and Calcium stripped from them when I'm not getting them from diary or meat, making them more susceptible to decay.»

According to Johnson, the attribution of tooth decay to lack of trace elements in the diet «is no longer mainstream» but the Disuse theory is» good science because it can be tested.»

The acids in fresh lemons can be damaging to your teeth because they cause the enamel on the surface to wear away, leaving you more susceptible to cavities and decay.

- A couple of cautions about a whole foods diet is that if you like to eat dried fruit such as raisins, you are still at risk of decay because these chewy sticky foods are very good at sticking in the grooves of teeth as well as between them and if you don't get it cleaned out, bacteria will break it down into simple sugars and cause cavities.

The ability of vitamin K - related compounds to inhibit acid production in isolated saliva had no relationship to their vitamin activity, and the most effective of these compounds had practically no vitamin activity at all.48 Researchers unfortunately assumed that because vitamin K did not have a unique role in inhibiting acid formation in saliva within a test tube that it had no nutritional role in preventing tooth decay within living beings.

Third, it won't cause cavities or tooth decay because it doesn't contain sugar.

Because large amounts of calcium are lost in the urine when magnesium is under supplied, the lack of this nutrient indirectly becomes responsible for much rampant tooth decay, poor bone development, osteoporosis and slow healing of broken bones and fractures.

Teun, our mainecoon, has to be anesthetized today because he has a decayed tooth, I will be happy when I can pick him uo again!

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Almost half of all eight year olds and a third of children aged five have fillings or teeth missing because of tooth decay.

Wet and canned foods should be avoided because of the Pom - Chi's predisposition to oral health troubles such as tooth decay, tooth loss, gum disease and bad breath.

Because Yorkies» have incredibly sensitive teeth, tartar and plaque build up can easily result in premature tooth decay and gum infections.

Dry food is essential because Shorkies are predisposed to oral health issues such as tooth decay, tooth loss and gum disease.

Because proper dental cleaning involves scaling tartar right at and above the gumline, as well as probing all teeth for any signs of gum recession or tooth root decay, your pet will need to be under anesthesia.

Ensuring that your puppy's teeth and gums are healthy doesn't just give him fresh smelling breath and shiny white teeth, it also helps to keep his immune system in good shape because gum disease or decayed / broken teeth cause pain and inflammation which affects the whole body.

A minority of children had been given one or more fillings (7 %) or had one or more teeth extracted because of decay (3 %).