Sunday, February 28, 2021

Chemistry of Tooth Decay and Prevention

Tooth decay is a major health concern.

For more than 50 years we have been adding fluoride to our water supplies and toothpaste to help prevent tooth decay.

It is estimated that this fluoridation of drinking water alone has resulted in a 25% decrease of tooth decay in children and adults.

What causes tooth decay and how does fluoride prevent tooth decay and cavities?

 Learn about the chemistry of tooth decay and how to prevent it in the March 2021 issue of AUS-e-NEWS. Subscribe to AUS-e-NEWS for free at https://www.ausetute.com.au/ausenews.html


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