All about CAVITIES - Treatment, prevention and causes of TOOTH DECAY | Dentalk! ©

Cavities is the main cause of tooth loss in children and young people. If it is not stopped in time, tooth decay can invade the pulp (nerve) causing the typical toothache. If this occurs, it would be necessary to perform a root canal treatment or even removing the tooth if it is very affected. 1) Introduction: 00:00. In this Dentalk from Clínica Médico Dental Pardiñas (http://j.mp/cPardinas) we talk about the causes, treatment and prevention of tooth decay. 2) What is cavities: 00:42. Tooth decay is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that exist in the mouth. When we consume sugary products or carbs, these bacteria produce acids capable to destroying tooth enamel. 3) Factors influencing the development of dental caries: 1:19. The quality of enamel, dental plaque and the consumption of cariogenic foods are the main factors responsible for the development of dental caries. 4) How to avoid tooth cavities: 02:13. For the prevention of dental caries, it is essential to have a proper dental hygiene, maintain optimal levels of fluoride and avoid the consumption of certain types of food. 5) Treatments for dental caries: 03:15. Following preventive measures can help to control the appearance of dental caries, but, if it has developed, then it is necessary to treat it. Tooth filling, inlays/onlays and root canal treatments are the most frequent procedures for treating tooth decay. Learn more about cavities: 👉 https://bit.ly/cavitiesCP. Other videos related to this subject: Tooth decay and its influence on health:    • Cavities and the influence of tooth decay ...   Endodontics – Treatment for deep caries:    • ROOT CANAL treatment step by step  - 3D vi...   Apicoectomy:    • Apicoectomy - Treatment of root canal infe...   Filling or composite restoration:    • Dental filling or composite restoration - ...   Problems with tooth filling - Overflowed filling:    • Bad Filling Technique? Here's What Goes Wrong  . Pulpitis – Inflammation of the dental pulp: https://bit.ly/ENpulpitisYT. Dental inlays:    • Dental inlays and onlays ©   Dental sealants to prevent cavities:    • How to PREVENT CAVITIES - Dental sealants ©   Dentalk is a project of the Pardiñas Dental Medical Clinic in which we answer your questions about oral health. More Dentalk videos 👉 https://bit.ly/dentalkEN. We encourage you to subscribe to the channel and leave your comments 👉 http://bit.ly/suscribeteCP. Follow us also on: 👍 Instagram:   / clinicapardinas   👍 Facebook:   / clinicapardinas   👍 Twitter:   / clinicapardinas   👍 Linkedin:   / clinicapardinas   👍 Tiktok:   / clinicapardinas   👍 Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.es/clinicapardinas #toothdecay #cavities #dentalcaries