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The Hidden Truth: What Really Happens Inside an Untreated Cavity (Even With Good Dental Care)

Even With Good Care, Cavities Can Still Attack: The Hidden Truth

You brush, you floss, you see your dentist regularly — yet you still get cavities. If you live in an advanced country like the United States or Ireland, this can feel surprising, even unfair. Despite access to clean water, fluoridation, and modern dentistry, tooth decay remains one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide. Why? Because cavities are a complex interplay of diet, genetics, saliva, oral bacteria, and often, subtle habits we overlook.

From Labs to Smiles: How New York's Next Dental Revolution is Being Built in a Gel

For decades, a fundamental truth has shaped every trip to the dentist: once your tooth enamel is gone, it's gone for good. This has locked dentistry into a cycle of repair and replacement. Now, a groundbreaking scientific discovery promises to rewrite that reality, shifting the focus from managing damage to actively regenerating our teeth.

Beyond the Cavity: The Silent Battle Against Acid Erosion in NYC

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The Unseen Erosion: A Brooklyn Story of a Smile Saved

The metallic clink of glass bottles was the soundtrack to Maya’s New York. As a craft beverage distributor crisscrossing Brooklyn, her days were a blur of trendy cafes, hipster bars, and artisanal shops. Her job was to taste—a tiny sip of a new cold brew here, a sample of a boutique kombucha there, a swig of an electrolyte-packed "wellness" soda to check the batch. It was a liquid tour of the city's trends, and she loved it.

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