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Up to 14% of toddlers have “hypomineralised second primary molars” (HSPM), where the enamel (outer layer) of the second baby molars doesn’t develop properly. plantic/Shutterstock

Why some kids are more prone to dental decay

Mihiri Silva, Murdoch Children's Research Institute; Katrina Scurrah, The University of Melbourne, and Nicky Kilpatrick, Royal Children's Hospital

Despite good oral hygiene, some children have weak teeth that are more prone to decay.

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