by Dr Elmer Lee | Dec 18, 2024 | Oral Conditions & Issues, Prevention
Stop decay in its tracks with tooth fillings Tooth decay—better known as cavities—affects people of all ages and starts when harmful bacteria in your mouth produce acids that attack and erode your enamel. Left untreated, this can lead to pain, infection, and even...
by Dr Elmer Lee | Mar 15, 2023 | Dental Checkup & Cleaning, News & Research, Oral Conditions & Issues, Oral Health, Oral Health Children, Oral Pathogen & Microbiome, Prevention, Risk Factors, Signs & Symptoms
Australia’s tooth decay epidemic Tooth decay is a common and often silent condition that affects people of all ages. It occurs when bacteria in the mouth produce acids that erode the protective enamel on teeth, leading to cavities and other oral health problems. While...