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What are the 6 Common Dental Myths and Misconceptions People Should Stop Believing?

  Oral health needs adequate attention as it is linked with your overall health in several ways. Oral health is often referred to as the mirror of the overall health of a person. There are many misconceptions related to oral health. Due to these misconceptions, many times people end up following wrong practices, ultimately landing up with oral health issues. Untreated oral issues can lead to severe complications in future. 6 Common Dental Myths and Misconceptions People Should Stop Believing Mentioned below are the 6 common myths and misconceptions regarding oral health you need to know. These will help you improve your overall dental health. 1. Sugar origins cavity   Sugar helps in the formation of cavities but it doesn't actually originate from them. The main cause behind the cause of cavities is bacteria. The bacterias are responsible for producing an acid in the mouth which eats up the enamel (the outer hard layer of the tooth). They love to have sugar in their mouth. It leads