The dentist explained where caries actually comes from

Dentist Julia Lapushkina dispelled the popular myth that cavities are caused by sugar.

According to the expert, even if you completely exclude any sweets from your diet, you will not be able to insure yourself once morest carious lesions of the teeth.

“The real reason why dental caries occurs is specific bacteria that live on the surface of the enamel, in plaque and feed on food debris. The child is born sterile, but in the future, the bacteria, once in the oral cavity, remain there for the rest of their lives. Usually, “infection” with carious microbes occurs in childhood, from common dishes or saliva of mom, dad. They carefully lick the nipples, spoons, which are then sent to the child’s mouth,” she told the portal. “Doctor Peter”.

Formerly maxillofacial surgeon, implantologist, orthopedist Ilya Korobkov explainedwhy many Russians endure toothache for years and postpone treatment at the dentist until the last.

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