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Hi.. my baby is 1 Yr and 10months old..her upper tooth has cavities.. it look like small dots like holes .. and some tooths looks pure white in colour (chalky white).. Is that a problem.. ? How to prevent tooth decay
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Looks like dental caries.
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brush teeth after food.avoid chocolates, and bottle feeding.consult dentist for better advice.
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Avoid chocolate and sugar diet in evening... Brush the teeth twice a day...
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consult pediatric dentist
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Kindly contact a dentist
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