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Half the world's population has oral disease, WHO says
The most common oral illnesses are tooth decay, severe gum disease, tooth loss and oral cancers.
Sat Nov 26 2022
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British football: a rash of rotten teeth
Footballers may make huge amounts of money, but little of it seems to go to dental care: on average, their teeth and gums are in worse shape than their British age peers.
Thu Nov 05 2015
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Scientists find inexpensive recipe for calorie-free sweetener
The product does not cause tooth decay not does it affect blood sugar levels and, of course, it's calorie-free.
Sat Jun 28 2014
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Drinking milk after eating sugary foods may cut cavity risk
Washing down sugary breakfast cereal with milk after eating may help cut tooth decay, a new small study finds.
Fri Aug 02 2013