caries
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"Different antimicrobial mouthwashes, whether available over-the-counter or on prescription, can be used in the management of gingivitis, dental caries, periodontal diseases, halitosis, etc."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 8, 2025
Of the adults' teeth, 13% were affected by caries -- often at the roots.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 14, 2023
The capsule caries a precious cargo - a handful of dust grabbed from asteroid Bennu, a mountain-sized space rock that promises to inform the most profound of questions: Where do we come from?
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2023
Walker, who was the 41st overall pick of the 2022 out of Michigan State, had 36 yards on three caries before he was injured.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
Ulceration of the cartilage and caries of the articular surfaces are common accompaniments.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles