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- Tooth decay
Tooth decay is a diet-related disease, caused by the bacteria in your mouth converting sugar into energy and producing acid as a waste product.
- Tooth decay - young children
Every child is at risk of tooth decay, but good feeding habits and oral care can help prevent decay in baby teeth.
- Toothbrushing – children 0-6 years
Start cleaning your baby's teeth as soon as the first tooth comes through to help prevent tooth decay.
- Torture and trauma
Some survivors of torture and trauma live with their memories for years, or even for the rest of their lives.
- Tourette syndrome
Milder forms of Tourette syndrome can be misdiagnosed, as it often occurs at the same time as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other disorders.
- Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
If you think you could have toxic shock syndrome, stop using tampons immediately and go to the emergency department of your nearest hospital.
- Toxoplasmosis
Problems only occur if a woman becomes infected with parasites that cause toxoplasmosis for the first time while pregnant.
- Tracheostomy
A tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that involves making a cut in the trachea (windpipe) and inserting a tube into the opening.
- Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)
A transient ischaemic attack (sometimes called a mini-stroke) is a warning that a stroke may follow, and requires urgent medical attention.
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) - for benign prostate disease
Surgery on the prostate gland can have many side effects, including erectile problems and urinary incontinence.