Which among the following can lead to tooth decay?

Rinsing your mouth after every meal

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Flossing regularly

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Brushing twice a day

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Excessive sugar intake

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Solution

The correct option is D Excessive sugar intake
All kinds of food can lead to tooth decay if the teeth are not taken care of properly. The leftover food turns into acid that attacks the teeth. Brushing and flossing twice a day alongwith controlling the intake of sugar can help prevent tooth decay.

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