1Collage of Dentistry, Kerbela University, Iraq
Online published on 8 March, 2019.
The research includes a biological study on the most important factors that are responsible for tooth decay by providing the appropriate environment for the growth of bacteria causing this decay. These factors include (but not limited to) bacteria specifically Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli, Carbohydrates (such as sucrose) and time (time on decay). In addition, the study discussed the development of appropriate solutions to these problems, which affect the aesthetic of the human and make the natural appeal attractive to the individual, through the use of modern products dealing with diseases surrounding the mouth and teeth.
Teeth decay, caries, enamel, fluoride therapy, composite filling, amalgam filling