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• Dental caries — This article is about dental caries in humans. To read about dental caries in other animals, please see dental caries (non human). Dental caries Classification and external resources Destruction of a tooth by cervical decay from dental caries.… …   Wikipedia

• Caries — Dental cavities. Holes in the two outer layers of a tooth called the enamel and the dentin. The enamel is the outermost white hard surface and the dentin is the yellow layer just beneath enamel. Both layers serve to protect the inner living tooth …   Medical dictionary

• dentistry — /den teuh stree/, n. the profession or science dealing with the prevention and treatment of diseases and malformations of the teeth, gums, and oral cavity, and the removal, correction, and replacement of decayed, damaged, or lost parts, including …   Universalium

• Chronic periodontitis — is a common disease of the oral cavity consisting of chronic inflammation of the periodontal tissues that is caused by accumulation of profuse amounts of dental plaque. Chronic periodontitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 K05.3 ICD… …   Wikipedia

• pedodontics — pedodontic, adj. /pee deuh don tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of dentistry dealing with the care and treatment of children s teeth. Also, pedodontia /pee deuh don sheuh, shee euh/. [PED 1 + ODONT + ICS] * * * ▪ dentistry also spelled …   Universalium