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What Dental Plaque Is Doing To Your Teeth by Lifestylefeed(f): 12:47pm On Feb 12, 2020
Dental plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that forms in the teeth, you know that slippery coating you feel on your teeth when you wake up in the morning.
CAUSES
Plaques develops when foods containing carbohydrates(sugars) such as milk, soft drinks, cakes and candy are frequently left on the teeth. Poor oral hygiene can also make it worse that is why it is advisable to brush twice daily.
EFFECT
✳Dental caries- Bacteria that lives in the mouth thrive on the left over food on the teeth producing acids as a result over time. This acids destroys the tooth surfaces causing cavity (hole in the teeth).
✳Gingivitis- Also known as bleeding gum. Plaque build around the gums can cause

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