tooth decay
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"The product is designed to prevent periodontitis. Like conventional toothpaste, it also contains abrasives and fluoride to prevent tooth decay," explains Mirko Buchholz, one of the company's founders.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
She has also experienced tooth decay, and her dentist suggested the gabapentin might be a contributing factor, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
The UK government on Tuesday extended a sugar tax to include milkshakes as part of the fight against obesity and tooth decay in children.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Poor dental hygiene can led to tooth decay and gum infections, which can lead to tooth loss and gum disease.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
It turned out the headaches were a symptom of runaway tooth decay.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
