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Deformation of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria
Tooth decay, also known as caries (lit. 'rottenness', from Latin), is the breakdown of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria. The resulting dental cavities
Tooth_decay
Calcified whitish structure in humans' mouths used to break down food
(cavities), described as "tooth decay", is an infectious disease which damages the structures of teeth. The disease can lead to pain, tooth loss, and infection
Human_tooth
Natural repair process for non-cavitated tooth lesions
cavitation (tooth decay) or erosion (tooth wear). Tooth decay demineralization is caused by acids from bacteria in the dental plaque biofilm whilst tooth wear
Remineralisation_of_teeth
Major tissue that makes up part of the tooth in humans and many animals
important cause of tooth decay is the ingestion of fermentable carbohydrates.[citation needed] Tooth cavities are caused when acids dissolve tooth enamel: Enamel
Tooth_enamel
Substance to clean and maintain teeth
delivers active ingredients (most commonly fluoride) to help prevent tooth decay (dental caries) and gum disease (gingivitis). Due to variations in composition
Toothpaste
Cleaning the mouth by brushing the teeth and cleaning in between the teeth
disease and bad breath. The most common types of dental disease are tooth decay (cavities, dental caries) and gum diseases, including gingivitis, and
Oral_hygiene
1976 studio album by Muhammad Ali
Mr. Tooth Decay is a 1976 educational album by the American heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali. The album was recorded to raise awareness of tooth decay among
The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay
The_Adventures_of_Ali_and_His_Gang_vs._Mr._Tooth_Decay
Addition of fluoride to a water supply to reduce tooth decay
the controlled addition of fluoride to public water supplies to reduce tooth decay. Fluoridated water maintains fluoride levels effective for cavity prevention
Water_fluoridation
Large tooth at the back of the human mouth
crowding, though this is disputed. Impacted wisdom teeth may suffer from tooth decay if oral hygiene becomes more difficult. Wisdom teeth that are partially
Wisdom_tooth
Branch of medicine
as in manual tooth conservation, use of fluoride water treatment and fluoride toothpaste, dealing with oral diseases such as tooth decay and periodontitis
Dentistry
Chemical compound
drinking water when used in concentrations between 0.1 and 500 mg/L. Tooth decay is caused by bacteria naturally present in one's mouth. These bacteria
Sodium_monofluorophosphate
Dental practices in ancient Rome
Medieval Croatia suggests that rates of abscesses, caries, tooth loss, posterior teeth decay, and alveolar resorption rose during the early medieval period
Dentistry_in_ancient_Rome
Process of tooth falling out
dental avulsion, tooth decay, and gum disease. The condition of being toothless or missing one or more teeth is called edentulism. Tooth loss has been shown
Tooth_loss
Dental treatment to prevent tooth decay
simply fissure sealants) are a dental treatment intended to prevent tooth decay. Teeth have recesses on their biting surfaces; the back teeth have fissures
Dental_sealant
First set of teeth in diphyodonts
of a tooth and possibly involves the pulp. Tooth decay in primary teeth tends to progress quite quickly and often reaches the pulp of the tooth. In cases
Deciduous_teeth
Gem glued on tooth for cosmetic reasons
allowing bacteria to accumulate and can eventually lead to tooth decay.[citation needed] Tooth gems cannot be placed on veneers as they are too smooth.
Tooth_gem
Tooth decay caused by methamphetamine use
Meth mouth is a colloquial term used to describe severe tooth decay and tooth loss as well as tooth fracture, acid erosion, and other oral problems that
Meth_mouth
Collection of pus in or around a tooth
that has accumulated in the soft, often dead, pulp of the tooth. This can be caused by tooth decay, broken teeth or extensive periodontal disease (or combinations
Dental_abscess
Medical condition
as cavities or tooth decay. Bacteria in the mouth use foods that contain sugar or starch to produce acids which eat away at the tooth’s structure causing
Tooth_pathology
Operation to remove a tooth
most commonly to remove teeth which have become unrestorable through tooth decay, periodontal disease, or dental trauma, especially when they are associated
Dental_extraction
Process to lighten the colour of teeth
Tooth whitening or tooth bleaching is the process of lightening the colour of human teeth. Whitening is often desirable when teeth become yellowed over
Tooth_whitening
Medical use of fluoride
for medical purposes. Fluoride supplements are recommended to prevent tooth decay in children older than six months in areas where the drinking water is
Fluoride_therapy
Disaccharide made of glucose and fructose
resultant lactic acid lowers the pH of the tooth's surface, stripping it of minerals in the process known as tooth decay. All 6-carbon sugars and disaccharides
Sucrose
Medical condition of the teeth
Common causes include inflammation of the pulp (usually in response to tooth decay, dental trauma, or other factors), dentin hypersensitivity, apical periodontitis
Toothache
Inflammation of the soft tissues surrounding the crown of a partially erupted tooth
food impaction causing periodontal pain, pulpitis from dental caries (tooth decay), and acute myofascial pain in temporomandibular joint disorder. Pericoronitis
Pericoronitis
Tooth decay in animals
Dental caries, also known as tooth decay, is uncommon among companion animals. The bacteria Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sanguis cause dental
Dental_caries_(non-human)
Agent used to clean and polish teeth
health. Toothpastes containing fluoride are effective in preventing tooth decay. The essential components are an abrasive, binder, surfactant and humectant
Dentifrice
3rd episode of the 15th season of South Park
a play about tooth decay and the importance of dental hygiene. He is furious when Ike Broflovski, who is supposed to portray tooth decay, misses a rehearsal
Royal_Pudding
Sweet-tasting, water-soluble carbohydrates
Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) state dental caries, also known as tooth decay/cavities, "can be prevented by avoiding dietary free sugars". A review
Sugar
Type of dental practice
the disease that causes tooth decay—dental caries—and then to relief of the residual symptoms it has left behind—the decayed teeth. The approach uses
Minimal intervention dentistry
Minimal_intervention_dentistry
American powerviolence band
recorded. The band released their debut EP Torture the following year via Tooth Decay Records. In 2006, the band recorded and released a split album with the
Weekend_Nachos
Old Japanese custom of teeth blackening
teeth, it was also considered beneficial to health, as it prevented tooth decay by acting as a dental sealant. The practice of dyeing one's teeth black
Ohaguro
Dental abnormality
enamel", often serves as a metaphor for teeth with a higher risk of tooth decay. The public "Chalky Teeth Campaign" emphasized the socioeconomic burden
Chalky_teeth
Biofilm of microorganisms that grows on teeth
can give rise to tooth decay, and periodontal problems. Hence it is important to disrupt the mass of bacteria and remove it. Tooth decay is the localized
Dental_plaque
Debate over the anti-tooth-decay measure
The views on the most effective method for community prevention of tooth decay are mixed. The Australian government states that water fluoridation is
Opposition to water fluoridation
Opposition_to_water_fluoridation
Plant branch chewed for oral hygiene
tool made from a twig from a tree. It can help to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Tooth sticks often take the same name as the trees or plants from
Teeth-cleaning_twig
Opposite process of mineralization
demineralization or tooth demineralization. Demineralization can lead to serious diseases such as osteoporosis, rickets, or tooth decay. Usually, treatment
Demineralization_(physiology)
Chemical compound
misnomer), is a topical medication used to treat and prevent dental caries (tooth decay) and relieve dentinal hypersensitivity. It is a colorless (most products)
Silver_diammine_fluoride
Sugar alcohol that is used as a sweetener
almost completely noncaloric and does not affect blood sugar or cause tooth decay. Japanese companies pioneered the commercial development of erythritol
Erythritol
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
the Greatest! (1963) and The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay (1976). Both albums received Grammy Award nominations. He also featured
Muhammad_Ali
Erroneous theory of dental disease
The idea of a tooth worm is a hypothesis of the cause of dental caries, periodontitis and toothaches. Once widespread, the belief is now obsolete, having
Tooth_worm
Dryness of the mouth
saliva, tooth decay becomes a common feature and may progress much more aggressively than it would otherwise ("rampant caries"). It may affect tooth surfaces
Xerostomia
ingredients such as fluoride or xylitol to the teeth and gums to help prevent tooth decay (cavity) and gum disease (gingivitis). This list includes notable brands
List_of_toothpaste_brands
the controlled addition of fluoride to a public water supply to reduce tooth decay, and is handled differently by countries across the world. Water fluoridation
Water_fluoridation_by_country
Fixed dental prosthesis
cement washout, and tooth decay. At the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, dentists made the first attempts to replace single tooth gaps using pegs anchored
Pivot_tooth
Brand of breath mints
sucrose-seeking microorganisms that cause tooth decay, but a 2014 meta-analysis found that the claim has, at most, a weak effect tooth health. "Smint Journey". Smint
Smint
Inflammation at the apex of a tooth root
a tooth root, most commonly caused by bacterial invasion of the pulp of the tooth. It is a likely outcome of untreated dental caries (tooth decay), and
Periapical_periodontitis
Unethical human experiments in Sweden, 1945–55
and cavities were widespread. It was suspected high sugar diets caused tooth decay, but there was no scientific proof. In 1945, the Medical Board commissioned
Vipeholm_experiments
2009 studio album by Black Moth Super Rainbow
"totally polished a turd." However, he also listed "Twin of Myself" and "Tooth Decay" as two of his favorite BMSR songs. "Born on a Day the Sun Didn't Rise"
Eating_Us
Presence of unpleasant odors in exhaled breath
clear conclusions. Treating underlying disease such as gum disease, tooth decay, tonsil stones, or gastroesophageal reflux disease may help. Counselling
Bad_breath
Composite materials composed of an ion-leachable glass embedded in a polymeric matrix
higher risk of experience tooth decay in future. Fluoride is a mineral which helps strengthen our teeth and protects them from decay, and it is found in many
Dental_compomer
Instrument in dentistry
designed to identify decay (such as measuring fluorescence from a laser) help the dental professional make a final diagnosis of tooth decay. There are various
Dental_explorer
Treatment for dental caries
Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) is a method for cleaning out tooth decay (dental caries) from teeth using only hand instruments (dental hatchet
Atraumatic restorative treatment
Atraumatic_restorative_treatment
Dental disease of young children
childhood caries (ECC), formerly known as nursing bottle caries, baby bottle tooth decay, night bottle mouth and night bottle caries, is a disease that affects
Early_childhood_caries
Haitian food
antacid and for nutrition, but this is disputed by doctors who warn of tooth decay, constipation, and other complications.[which?] The production cost is
Mud_cookie
Medical condition
result of extensive tooth decay, however this may also occur following dental trauma or heavy drilling down of the tooth during tooth preparation prior
Tooth_discoloration
Natural sweetener
studies between 1991 and 2014 suggested a positive effect in reducing tooth decay of xylitol-containing fluoride toothpastes when compared to fluoride-only
Xylitol
Treatments to restore function, integrity, and morphology of teeth
and morphology of tooth structure lost due to decay (caries), trauma, or wear. Fillings may also be used to replace or seal tooth structure around dental
Dental_restoration
Species of bacterium
commonly found in the human oral cavity and is a significant contributor to tooth decay. The microbe was first described by James Kilian Clarke in 1924. This
Streptococcus_mutans
aluminum oxide or silica—through a specialized hand-piece to remove tooth tissue and decay before being suctioned away, similar to sand blasting. It can be
Air_abrasion
Ion of fluorine
fluoridation is in effect. Fluoride ion in low doses in the mouth reduces tooth decay. For this reason, it is used in toothpaste and water fluoridation. At
Fluoride
Prevention of oral disease and promotion of oral health
fluoridation and oral hygiene, tooth decay is still the most common diet–related disease affecting many people. Tooth decay has the economic impact of heart
Dental_public_health
1963 studio album by Cassius Clay
and Howard Cosell to record The Adventures of Ali and His Gang vs. Mr. Tooth Decay in 1976. The album was re-released on CD on June 6, 2016. I Am the Greatest
I Am the Greatest (Cassius Clay album)
I_Am_the_Greatest_(Cassius_Clay_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Software decay, in computing Decomposition of organic matter Mitochondrial decay, in genetics Tooth decay (dental caries), in dentistry Optical decay, in quantum
Decay
Condition of having extra teeth beyond the regular number of teeth
nonexistent, meaning that there was no way to address dental issues such as tooth decay, infection, or loss of teeth. Therefore, individuals with supernumerary
Hyperdontia
Inflammation of inner tissue (pulp) of a tooth
bacterial infection which itself is a secondary development of caries (tooth decay). It manifests itself in the form of a toothache. Increased sensitivity
Pulpitis
Vaccine protecting against tooth decay
A caries vaccine is a vaccine to prevent and protect against tooth decay. Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) has been identified as the major etiological
Caries_vaccine
Large cat native to Africa and India
and lacked manes, and one seemed to suffer from tooth decay. The infirmity theory, including tooth decay, is not favoured by all researchers; an analysis
Lion
X-ray imaging in dentistry
though this is much improved in modern sensors. It is possible for both tooth decay and periodontal disease to be missed during a clinical exam, and radiographic
Dental_radiography
Medical condition
an essential nutrient, but the importance of fluorides for preventing tooth decay is well-recognized, despite the effect is predominantly topical. Prior
Fluorine_deficiency
Species of plant
abscesses, or other signs of tooth decay, though those people were probably farmers (early farmers' teeth typically had more tooth decay than those of hunter-gatherers
Cyperus_rotundus
Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener
replace table sugar because it is half as calorific, does not promote tooth decay, and has a somewhat lesser effect on blood glucose. In chemical terms
Maltitol
Essential nutrient
one review, deficiency of vitamin D in children increased the risk of tooth decay by about 22%. Governmental regulatory agencies stipulate for the food
Vitamin_D
Organic compounds
rather sweet. Sugar alcohols do not contribute to tooth decay; in fact, xylitol deters tooth decay. Sugar alcohols are absorbed at 50% of the rate of
Sugar_alcohol
Naturally occurring liquid present in fruits and vegetables
bloating, or tooth decay. Overconsumption of fruits and fruit juice may contribute to dental decay and cavities via the effect of fruit acids on tooth enamel
Juice
Soft substance meant to be chewed without swallowing
not cause tooth decay. Xylitol is specific in its inhibition of Streptococcus mutans, bacteria that are significant contributors to tooth decay. Xylitol
Chewing_gum
Ionic compound (NaF)
used in trace amounts in the fluoridation of drinking water to prevent tooth decay, and in toothpastes and topical pharmaceuticals for the same purpose
Sodium_fluoride
US government medical research agency
scientific accomplishments, including the discovery of fluoride to prevent tooth decay, the use of lithium to manage bipolar disorder, and the creation of vaccines
National_Institutes_of_Health
Organic acid
also grow in the mouth; the acid they produce is responsible for the tooth decay known as cavities. In medicine, lactate is one of the main components
Lactic_acid
Medical condition
are more likely to experience tooth decay compared to those without the condition. Moreover, the development of tooth decay is very rapid due to the less-mineralised
Molar incisor hypomineralisation
Molar_incisor_hypomineralisation
Psychological thriller film by Vasilis Katsoupis
the art collector's aquarium and dog food, eventually suffering from tooth decay and intermittent hallucinations. While removing bolts from the skylight
Inside_(2023_film)
American microbiologist and antibiotic discoverer (1920–2005)
Pennsylvania Graduate School of Medicine developed a theory on the cause of tooth decay. The theory which they named "proteolysis-chelation theory" rooted in
Albert_Schatz_(scientist)
Grinding or clenching of the teeth
surface. Once tooth wear progresses through the enamel layer, the exposed dentin layer is softer and more vulnerable to wear and tooth decay. If enough of
Bruxism
Mineral composed of sodium chloride
Fluoride salts can be added to table salt with the goal of reducing tooth decay, especially in countries that have not benefited from fluoridated toothpastes
Salt
American political slogan
the controlled addition of fluoride to public water supplies to reduce tooth decay, is one of the concerns of the MAHA movement. The public health practice
Make_America_Healthy_Again
Highly concentrated form of fluoride
with the tooth surface for several hours. It may be applied to the enamel, dentine or cementum of the tooth and can be used to help prevent decay, remineralise
Fluoride_varnish
Fermented tea beverage
threatening to the demineralization of teeth, leading towards later tooth decay. Kombucha surpasses the critical pH of teeth, which is approximately
Kombucha
Assassin of James A. Garfield (1841–1882)
Skull of Guiteau in the National Museum of Health and Medicine collection. He had advanced tooth decay at age 40.
Charles_J._Guiteau
Group of plant species bearing edible fruit
affect formation of plaque by Streptococcus mutans pathogens that cause tooth decay. Cranberry juice components are also being studied for possible effects
Cranberry
fluoridate its drinking water for the intended purpose of helping to prevent tooth decay. Fluoridation became an official policy of the U.S. Public Health Service
Water fluoridation in the United States
Water_fluoridation_in_the_United_States
Branch of dentistry
early oral examination aids in the detection of the early stages of tooth decay. Early detection is essential to maintain oral health, modify aberrant
Pediatric_dentistry
Absence of salivary glands at birth
xerostomia (dry mouth), with accompanying susceptibility to dental caries (tooth decay), infections of the mouth, and upper respiratory tract infections (e
Salivary_gland_aplasia
Film of microorganisms on a surface
on the teeth of most animals as dental plaque, where they may cause tooth decay and gum disease. Microorganisms form a biofilm in response to a number
Biofilm
Process of removing impurities from water
In many areas fluoride is added to water with the goal of preventing tooth decay. Fluoride is usually added after the disinfection process. In the U.S
Water_purification
Species of bacterium
been proven to kill Streptococcus mutans, a bacterium responsible for tooth decay. A screen of several probiotic bacteria reported that L. reuteri was
Limosilactobacillus_reuteri
Chemical element with atomic number 9 (F)
drinking water, controlled public water supply fluoridation to fight tooth decay began in the 1940s and is now applied to water supplying 6 percent of
Fluorine
Dental drugs containing fluoride
the saliva after spitting out the mouth rinse, thus helping to prevent tooth decay. 0.02% fluoride mouth rinse is commonly administered twice daily, while
Topical_fluoride
Sugarless food additive intended to provide a sweet taste
prevent bacteria from adhering to the tooth surface, thus preventing plaque formation and eventually tooth decay. A Cochrane review, however, found only
Sugar_substitute
Genetic disorder involving an imprinted genomic region
Downturned mouth Unusually fair hair, skin, and eyes Small hands and feet Tooth decay owing to the underproduction of saliva Constipation or swollen stomachs
Prader–Willi_syndrome
Topics referred to by the same term
circulation in cnidarians and flatworms Dental cavity or tooth decay, damage to the structure of a tooth Lung cavity, an air-filled space within the lung Nasal
Cavity
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