Posts Tagged ‘Dental Health’
What Do We Mean by Dental Health?
The term dental health refers to all aspects of health and functioning of our mouth especially the teeth and gums. In addition to allowing us to eat, talk and laugh (look nice), teeth and gums should be free of infections that can cause cavities, gum inflammation, tooth loss and bad breath.
Tooth decay, also known as dental cavity is the most common disease of the teeth. The main factors to control caries are oral hygiene, fluoride use and moderate consumption of cariogenic foods. Read the rest of this entry »