caries
Example Sentences
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"With the advent of fluoridated toothpaste, other countries without fluoride in the drinking water have similar caries occurrence as the US."
From Salon
Dr Christmas remembers incidents of misogyny where she felt she could not speak up and still "caries the guilt of that".
From BBC
Widespread caries and toothache -- but also some dental work and filing of front teeth.
From Science Daily
The authors add: "In a Swedish Viking population, around half of the individuals suffered from dental caries. The Vikings performed both tooth filing, tooth picking, and other dental treatment, including attempts to treat dental infections."
From Science Daily
Caries-related parameters included root canal fillings, apical rarefactions and caries lesions.
From Science Daily
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