The bacterial plaques visible on the teeth are not merely a threat to one’s oral health but could have a potential to play havoc with one’s entire system. Due to their sticky nature they are continually building up on the teeth when one eats or drinks any kind of food items that have sweet or starch present in them. The plaque produces harmful acids that have a gluey nature that keeps the acids lodged to the teeth, thus majorly destroying the tooth’s enamel leading to eventual tooth decay, inflammation and bleeding gums that could escalate to chronic gum disease. Due to plaque, the tissues of the gum are pulled away from the teeth thus facilitating easier access to the bacteria to damage the underlying bone that provides support to the teeth. Researchers have discovered numerous facts  [...]