🍼 Baby Bottle Tooth Decay — Every Parent Should Know This 😢 Most parents think cavities only happen to older kids — but decay can start as soon as the first tooth appears! That’s because bacteria in the mouth feed on sugars found in milk, formula, or juice. When a baby falls asleep with a bottle, those sugars sit on their teeth for hours while they sleep 😴 — giving bacteria the perfect opportunity to produce acid that eats away at enamel 🦠➡️🦷. This condition is called “baby bottle tooth dec

Almost half of all Australian children younger than 6 years have decayed baby teeth. Here's 5 tips to prevent tooth decay in kids. | Bupa Australia