Posted on 06 January 2022
Teeth become susceptible to infection when the tooth enamel is damaged and bacteria is allowed to reach the centre of the tooth. Infections can have serious health implications besides endangering the affected tooth, and require treatment from a dentist as soon as possible.
Key takeaways:
"Since tooth decay doesn’t show many symptoms until it reaches this advanced stage, it’s important to get regular checkups with your dentist to identify tooth decay before it has a chance to cause an infection."
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https://yourdentalhealthresource.com/what-can-cause-infection-in-a-tooth/