Tag: Cavities

Dental Cavities in Children – How Common Is It?

March 6, 2018 Coastal PediatricDental Education, Oral HealthCavities, Dental caries, Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Cavities in Children – How Common Is It? Dental caries, also called cavities, is the most common infectious disease in children. It is also the most common chronic disease in both children and adults. As a parent you are not Read More

Early Childhood Caries

November 14, 2017July 17, 2019 Coastal PediatricDental EducationCavities, Cavity Prevention, Early Childhood Caries, Hygiene

What is Early Childhood Caries? Caries is the technical dental term for cavities. Cavities are literally holes in the mineral surface of the teeth from acid that is produced by bacteria in the oral cavity when that bacterium is exposed Read More