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dental caries

noun as in tooth decay

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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."

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Eating too much sugar contributes to numerous health problems, including weight gain, Type 2 diabetes, dental caries, metabolic syndrome and heart disease, and even indirectly to cancer because of certain cancers’ relationship to obesity.

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Quantitative analysis of diverse Lactobacillus species present in advanced dental caries.

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They say "Electrically Accelerated and Enhanced Remineralisation" can strengthen the tooth and reduce dental caries.

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Nowhere is there data shown in these studies on other symptoms besides dental caries as a result of adding 'sealant' in the mouth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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