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This is enough to make parents think twice before letting their little ones out Trick-or-Treating only to come back with bags full of cavity-causing goodness that will no doubt be consumed en masse.
Dr. Harold Katz: Dental Recession: Still Not Over Dr. Harold Katz 2010
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This is enough to make parents think twice before letting their little ones out Trick-or-Treating only to come back with bags full of cavity-causing goodness that will no doubt be consumed en masse.
Dr. Harold Katz: Dental Recession: Still Not Over Dr. Harold Katz 2010
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Regarding fluoride — dentists have seen a sharp increase in pediatric dental caries because parents give children bottled water, and allow them to suck on juice boxes all day thereby providing a constant feast for cavity-causing bacteria.
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Starchy foods like bread, potato chips, and pretzels are also cavity-causing.
Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007
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Some people are more prone to cavities than others because they tend to have more cavity-causing bacteria than others.
Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007
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I am partial to high intensity BBQ sauces that are at once cavity-causing sweet and firrhea-inducing spicy, but the sauces were one or the other.
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Starchy foods like bread, potato chips, and pretzels are also cavity-causing.
Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007
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The lead cavity-causing bacteria is Mutans streptococci.
Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007
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The lead cavity-causing bacteria is Mutans streptococci.
Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007
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Sugar is the number one cavity-causing ingredient.
Baby Bites Bridget Swinney 2007
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