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What is root caries?

April 26, 2017Caries

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What is root caries?

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It is form of tooth decay which attacks tooth roots. It is also known as root decay or root cavities. It becomes more of a problem for us as we age. Unlike typical tooth decay, which happens at the top of a tooth, root decay happens to tooth roots that have been exposed by receding gums.