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What harms kids' teeth more than sugary snacks: The role of a healthy diet in cavity prevention

IndiaTimes Saturday, 30 August 2025 ()
A recent study challenges the long-held belief that sugary snacks are the primary cause of cavities in young children. The research indicates that factors beyond sugar consumption, such as genetics, oral hygiene, and the oral microbiota, play significant roles in dental health. Maintaining good oral hygiene practices, including regular brushing and dental checkups, remains crucial for preventing cavities.
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