Cavities Happen. Here’s What To Know.
We hear it all the time: “Cavities? Aren’t those just for kids who eat too much candy?” Not quite. The truth is, most of the cavities we treat are in adults, busy New Yorkers juggling work, family, late nights, and plenty of on-the-go meals. It doesn’t take a bag of Halloween candy to cause decay. A coffee with sugar every morning, a snack here and there without brushing, and even dry mouth from certain medications can set the stage for a cavity. And here’s the thing about cavities: they don’t fix themselves. They only get bigger. Read on to learn why fillings matter now more than ever.

