{"id":172,"date":"2016-03-14T15:13:37","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T15:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mthollyfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/?p=172"},"modified":"2016-03-14T15:14:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T15:14:45","slug":"tooth-decay-learn-the-warning-signs-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mthollyfamilydentistry.com\/blog\/tooth-decay-learn-the-warning-signs-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Tooth Decay: Learn the Warning Signs Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"tooth<\/a>It\u2019s no secret that preventing tooth decay requires twice-a-day brushing, daily flossing and a visit to the dentist every six months. So you know that\u2019s what you <\/span>should <\/span><\/i>do to keep a healthy mouth, but are you really flossing each and every day? And getting in those two minutes, every single time? If not — or if you eat lots of sugar or are highly prone to cavities anyway — you may suffer from tooth decay. Learn how to spot the early warning signs and have your smile restored to its best health as soon as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tooth Decay Needs Early Detection<\/span><\/h2>\n

If you\u2019re visiting <\/span>your Mt Holly dentist<\/span><\/a> as recommended every six months, we\u2019ll be able to spot tooth decay early to prevent the need for major reconstructive work later on. But if it\u2019s been awhile since you last had your smile checked out, educate yourself on whether or not you\u2019re experiencing tooth decay — and then <\/span>call<\/span><\/a> your dental team to schedule an appointment today!<\/span><\/p>\n

Risk Factors for Tooth Decay<\/span><\/h3>\n

Do you have any of these risk factors for tooth decay? If so, be aware of your elevated risk of cavities and infection.<\/span><\/p>\n