1 National Book Award Finalists Named. 2  The votes are in the finalists have been chosen. 3  Take a look and see which ones you've read. 4  2015 Man Booker Prize Named.  5 A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James was chosen for this year's prestigious award.
Foods that cling to your teeth, such as milk, honey, table sugar, soda, ice cream, raisins and other dried fruit, cookies, hard candy, dry cereal and chips are more likely to cause decay than are foods that are easily washed away by saliva.
Tartar, on the other hand, is an antiquated term that describes plaque after it has hardened onto the tooth structure and can no longer be removed by a toothbrush and floss. Plaque begins to form on your teeth immediately after you clean your teeth. It is formed by the many millions of bacteria that reside in your mouth, with an estimated 1000 bacterial species ganging together to form the biofilm that is plaque.