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Cavities

A close-up of a child's mouth as a dentist examines their teeth for cavities.

Will Cavities Heal Themselves?

Cavities are a common concern—especially for parents managing their child’s dental health. These can be uncomfortable, disruptive, and irritating. If left untreated, a cavity can lead to serious dental complications. But do cavities go away with time? Can they heal themselves? In the earliest stages, the process of dental decay (that causes cavities) can be […]

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A mom wrinkles her nose in disapproval at her daughter's bad breath, while the daughter exhales onto her hand to catch a whiff herself.

Do Cavities Cause Bad Breath?

Bad breath can be an uncomfortable topic, but it is an important one for parents to address, especially when it comes to their child’s oral health. At The Children’s Dental Centre, parents often ask whether cavities can cause bad breath in children. Yes—cavities can contribute to unpleasant odours in the mouth. Understanding the connection between

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