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no it doesn't cause decay in adults
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How would you use decay in a sentence?
The teeth will slowly decay if you do not brush your teeth.
How do you overcome inflammation in a decaying tooth?
antibiotics The above is true. When you have decay in a tooth and you let it go too long it begins to affect the nerve and air also can get in through the cavity and that's what causes the pain. Depending on how bad the tooth is your dentist MAY put you on antibiotics, but generally once the cavity is worked on by your dentist the problem is solved. that may be true but when all but a little bit of your teeth is there take both percocet and a antibiotics these two combined will help ease the pain and get rid of any infection in or on the teeth
Is there anyone out there that has a baby with rotting teeth. My almost 22mt. old has 7 she's been to the dentist 3 times. She's got 2 more teeth to go. It's horrifying for me 4 caps 1 root canal?
your baby hasn't had excess fluoride ingestion? that can cause tooth decay? what about lots of fruit juices, as the acid in fruits can effect the calcium, weakening it? and, what about antibiotics? some taken during the formation of the teeth, can effect the enamel as well?
What is layer of bacteria on your teeth called that leads to decay?
what is a layer a bacteria on your teeth it can lead to decay what is it is it plack
What is the effect of the decision to use antibiotics?
The effect of the decision to use antibiotics is that you will use antibiotics.
How does pop effect teeth?
What pop is worse for your teeth mt. dew or pepsi? What pop is worse for your teeth mt. dew or pepsi?
What is conchology?
Is it teeth decay
Are shark teeth bleached when white?
Ben says:Some shark teeth decay after they have left the mouth, depending on the type of species correlates to the amount of decay. also, bacteria can have an effect, the algae and similar types of bacteria add color to the calcium because they create a chemical reaction.
Does a brown spot on a tooth of a 24 month old mean decay and could it be caused by antibiotics she was given?
It is most likely decay, but it could be something else. The only way to know is to see a dentist. The brown spot is most likey not caused by antibiotics. Those type should not be given anymore. And they normally affect the adult teeth and all of them, not just one. It is possible that it's decay and will need to be filled. If it is decay, then their are probably other teeth that have decay also. A front tooth usually gets a cavity after the back teeth. But if the child goes to bed with a bottle or cup or even on the breast a lot, it could be decay from that. The only thing in a bottle that won't cause a cavity it plain water. Juice, milk, formula, breast milk; all of that may cause a cavity. Bottom line, the child should be taken to a dentist to be sure if it is or isn't and fixed if it is. I once had a cat who had brown discoloration on his teeth, and the vet told me that was because he had probably been given tetracycline as a kitten, before I got him. Yes it is tooth decay. Yes it can be caused by antibiotics because the medicine and cause an imbalance in the calcium / phosphorous metabolism.
What do you do to prevent decay?
Brush your teeth!
What might decay your teeth?
fluoride
Can be a woman got pregnant while taking antibiotics acne?
Antibiotics don't have any contraceptive effect , also some certain antibiotics such as Tetracycline that is useful for acne treatment have side effects on development of bone and teeth in unborn child , infants and young children
