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| − | '''Tooth decay''' or dental caries is damage to [[teeth]] | + | '''Tooth decay''' or dental caries is damage to [[teeth]] caused by [[bacteria]]l action on carbohydrates in the mouth<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/medical_notes/3776459.stm Tooth decay]</ref>. Preventative methods include the use of [[dental floss]] and brushing the teeth. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 10:41, July 24, 2010
Tooth decay or dental caries is damage to teeth caused by bacterial action on carbohydrates in the mouth[1]. Preventative methods include the use of dental floss and brushing the teeth.