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Are Cavities Contagious?

Are Cavities Contagious?

New research reveals that dental caries, also known as cavities or tooth decay, is actually an infectious disease. Dental caries cause the demineralization and break down of the enamel, dentin...


Vitamin D May Prevent Tooth Decay

Vitamin D May Prevent Tooth Decay

According to a new review of existing studies conducted by the University of Washington, Vitamin D may play a leading role in preventing tooth decay. The study included 24 controlled...