The Hidden Causes of Cavities--It's Not Just Sugar
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The Hidden Causes of Cavities--It’s Not Just Sugar

2025-06-09
Think cavities are just about sugar? Think again! In this eye-opening episode, Dabney dives deep into the real root cause of tooth decay: the bacterial war raging in your mouth. You’ll discover: The cavity-causing bacteria (Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus)—and why some people have more of them than others. How sugar feeds these bacteria—but why cutting sugar alone isn’t always enough. The surprising role of saliva (and why dry mouth is a cavity’s best friend). Fluoride’s benefits—and its limitations
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