dental caries
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The authors add: "In a Swedish Viking population, around half of the individuals suffered from dental caries. The Vikings performed both tooth filing, tooth picking, and other dental treatment, including attempts to treat dental infections."
From Science Daily
Eating too much sugar contributes to numerous health problems, including weight gain, Type 2 diabetes, dental caries, metabolic syndrome and heart disease, and even indirectly to cancer because of certain cancers’ relationship to obesity.
From Washington Post
Quantitative analysis of diverse Lactobacillus species present in advanced dental caries.
From Nature
They say "Electrically Accelerated and Enhanced Remineralisation" can strengthen the tooth and reduce dental caries.
From BBC
Nowhere is there data shown in these studies on other symptoms besides dental caries as a result of adding 'sealant' in the mouth.
From New York Times
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