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What are some symptoms of cavities?

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What happens if cavities are left untreated?

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Who is at risk for cavities?

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How Can I Help My Child Prevent Cavities?

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What is a cavity?

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What causes cavities?

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What are my treatment options if I have a cavity?

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My dentist says I have a cavity and that I need a filling. But why doesn’t my tooth hurt?

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My child’s baby teeth have cavities. Should they be filled?

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WHAT EXACTLY IS A CAVITY?

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What are cavity fighting sealants?

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How can I prevent cavities?

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Know your cavity risk level. ... Brush your teeth regularly, properly and with the right brush. ... Cut back on sugary and acidic drinks -- and drink more water. ... Get into the habit of flossing (we promise, it's easy once you start). ... Quit smoking.

Can cavities cause tooth sensitivity?

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How does dry mouth contribute to cavity development?

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What are the different types of fillings used to treat cavities?

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Can cavities lead to more serious dental problems?

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Are certain foods more likely to cause cavities?

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Can I get cavities even if I brush and floss regularly?

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How often should I see a dentist to prevent cavities?

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What is the difference between a cavity and tooth decay?

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Can cavities cause bad breath?

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Are cavities contagious?

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How long does it take to develop a cavity?

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How are cavities treated?

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What happens if I don't treat a cavity?

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Can cavities heal on their own?

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What are the symptoms of a cavity?

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How can I prevent cavities?

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What causes cavities?

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