caries
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The need for fillings after two years in the new treatment group was 24% less than in the regular-treatment group, according to the study, published in 2012 in the journal Caries Research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2016
Caries, kā′ri-ēz, n. rottenness or decay of a bone.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Whence doth the Caries of the Bone derive its Original?
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
What is to be done when the Caries proceeds from an internal Cause?
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
What Means are to be us'd in order to cure a Caries proceeding from an external Cause?
From The Compleat Surgeon or, the whole Art of Surgery explain'd in a most familiar Method. by Le Clerc, Charles Gabriel
