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Definition of Dental caries

1. Noun. Soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth.

Definition of Dental caries

1. Noun. tooth decay; a disease of the teeth resulting in damage to tooth structure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Dental caries

1. Erosion and decay of the tooth caused by the effects of bacteria in the mouth. (27 Sep 1997)

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