Your teeth are very tough but they do take a lot of abuse throughout their life, and you only have one set of them. Time often takes its toll on your teeth and it is believed that as many as one in three adults has untreated tooth decay. Of course, when you discover decay your first response is that you have been slacking with your oral hygiene. However, there are many reasons why you may experience tooth decay. Identifying the issue will help you to avoid it from happening again. It should be noted that a variety of diseases can increase the risk of tooth decay. If you think you…