Facts about tooth decay

There are quite a lot of facts about tooth decay. This is a very ancient disease, it was discovered the turtles belonging to the bronze age, and there was no dental clinics, that's something people were martyred. This is an extremely common disease that 99% of people are living on the Earth. In addition, there is a very mysterious cavities more than 400 versions of its origin.

The stereotype is that the abundance of sweets causes tooth decay, it is not true. The main importance is the frequency of consumption of sweets and duration of placement in the mouth. 


Animals usually do not tend to decay. They do not suffer from this disease even with frequent use of the so-called cariogenic foods.

In men decay occurs twice less likely than women. This may be due to hormonal changes during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Additionally ladies often use sweets and starchy foods. In right-handers the left cavities of the jaw occurs much less frequently because they are more intense brush their teeth in this area. It is not strange, but nothing like the left-handed is not revealed

Only 1% of the population do not have tooth decay - is taken separately lucky, belonging to different nations of the world, all Inuit and Aboriginal gunzu tribe living in the mountains of southern Pamirs. The people of the Middle Ages, believed to have rotten teeth were a sign of prosperity and wealth. Only wealthy people could afford sweets and delicious foods cause tooth decay.

Also there are some facts about tooth decay, when he was fed with the kiss without. Love and a sense of this is of course very well, but no one is avoiding your mouth healthy.

Related articles

9 comments

  1. Unknown  

    February 11, 2013 at 9:44 PM

    Tooth decay has really been a big problem since long. Many researches are going on. Tooth Decay begins when bacteria in the mouth increase during the first 20 to 30 minutes after you eat. One must take necessary precaution to avoid tooth decay.

    Las Vegas Cosmetic Dentistry

  2. Dental Implant Las Vegas  

    February 20, 2013 at 3:42 AM

    I liked your blog. Tooth decay can happen at any age. One should see the dentist for consultation.

  3. Best Dentists in India  

    February 21, 2013 at 10:29 PM

    One and major reason behind tooth decay that is cavity this is really serious disease it create lot of pain and problem. It could be other reasons also like drinking, smoking and some of junk food. Great to know about fact behind tooth decay.

    Dental Clinic India

  4. Dentist in Calgary AB  

    April 23, 2013 at 4:09 AM

    Tooth decay, if not cared or treated immediately can result in a cavity, pain, infection, and tooth loss.

  5. Unknown  

    June 9, 2013 at 3:08 PM

    Everyone should be aware and must read of this, Tooth decay is really really a big problem if we cannot cure or care then that may result in a cavity, pain, infection, and tooth loss. Specially when it have already invaded your whole tooth it really affects our lives. That is why the dentists are really important to us and even a self discipline to maintain our healthy teeth and gums.

  6. Unknown  

    June 26, 2013 at 3:59 AM

    Tooth decay is very common problem and we can avoid it by taking care. We can use home remedies to stay protected from dental decay. Regular brushing and flossing can avoid decay.
    Visiting your Dentist regularly is very important for the best dental health.

  7. Dentist in Winnipeg  

    July 31, 2013 at 5:03 AM

    One can prevent tooth decay by regular brushing, flossing and eating nutritious food.

  8. Columbus Dentist  

    August 26, 2014 at 3:14 AM

    Food that we are having affects our teeth and dental health. Healthy diet along with proper dental care can result in Good Oral Hygiene.

  9. Dental Crowns In London  

    September 1, 2014 at 5:40 AM

    proper care should be take for teeth at the right time to protect it from decaying, so a dental visit at least one a year is always advisable.

No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission.



Health and Beauty