When you eat carbohydrates, some of the harmful strains of bacteria in your mouth, such as mutans streptococci, enjoy the same meal. When the bacteria metabolize the carbs, the process produces acid, which strips minerals from your teeth. This stripping of minerals, or demineralization, makes your teeth a breeding ground for infection. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
Wednesday, 07 December 2011 17:53
Video: What You Eat May Be Affecting The Health Of Your Mouth
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