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Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Alternate Names : Bottle Mouth (Bottle Carries)
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Tooth Anatomy
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The structure of the tooth includes dentin, pulp and other tissues, blood vessels and nerves imbedded in the bony jaw. Above the gum line, the tooth is protected by the hard enamel covering.
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Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
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Baby bottle tooth decay is a dental condition characterized by massive decay of an infant's teeth, particularly the upper and lower incisors.
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Review Date : 2/19/2002
Reviewed By : Elizabeth Hait, M.D., Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, OH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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