dental caries English

Meaning dental caries meaning

What does dental caries mean?

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dental caries Noun

— Dental caries is a cavity or hole in a tooth which has formed due to enamel damage by acid. This little boy has dental caries because he drunk too much lemonade.

dental caries

— noun (= cavity) soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth

Synonyms dental caries synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as dental caries?

dental caries English » English

tooth decay

caries

cavity

teeth caries

saprodontia

decayed tooth

decay