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What is Tooth Decay?

Tooth decay in children is damage to teeth that can result in cavities, painful abscesses, and tooth loss. Tooth decay progresses in stages and unchecked, can also lead to other health issues and even death. Tooth decay is entirely preventable with a good oral hygiene plan. This article from Healthline describes the stages of tooth decay and how to prevent it. 

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