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Cavities (Tooth Decay)
Holes in the enamel caused by bacteria — often felt as sensitivity or a visible dark spot.
When to seek help
If you see a dark spot, food traps, or feel pain when eating sweets or cold.
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Frequently asked questions
What causes Cavities (Tooth Decay)?
Cavities (Tooth Decay) can have several causes ranging from routine issues (cavities, gum inflammation) to serious ones (infection, trauma). A licensed dentist will diagnose the exact cause.
When should I see a dentist for Cavities (Tooth Decay) in the UAE?
If Cavities (Tooth Decay) persists for more than 48 hours, is severe, or comes with fever or swelling, seek urgent dental care. Many UAE clinics offer same-day emergency appointments.
Can I treat Cavities (Tooth Decay) at home?
Over-the-counter pain relief and saltwater rinses can temporarily reduce discomfort from Cavities (Tooth Decay), but they do not treat the underlying cause. A dental visit is essential.
Is Cavities (Tooth Decay) covered by UAE health insurance?
Emergency dental consultations for Cavities (Tooth Decay) are covered by most UAE insurance plans (Daman, Thiqa, ADNIC, AXA). Follow-up treatment coverage depends on your policy.
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