Archive for July 30th, 2010

Baby Tooth Decay

Many of people were surprised to know that even babies have teeth that are prone to decay. The most common form of tooth decay in infants is called baby bottle tooth decay.

Babies have no teeth visible. However, teeth are the outbreaks within their gums. Fluid in the baby’s mouth for hours until the end of the breeding ground for bacteria and germs and cause tooth or gum problems. This is more common in bottle-fed babies than breastfed babies.

In larger babies, only a couple of teeth, the sweet juices that are sitting on your teeth can cause bacteria. Moreover, the decomposition process when the baby is moving a little nap. Due to the presence of bacteria, the layers of enamel of the teeth tend to disappear. While the sugar stays in the teeth, the bacteria that produces more and more. Baby teeth are replaced when the baby is permanent teeth. However, it takes much time and until then, even babies need their teeth in good condition. Baby teeth play a role in the formation of permanent teeth. They are like a holding space for permanent teeth. Even the language leaves many germs and bacteria on the teeth.