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The scientific name for dental cavities is dental caries. It is a common dental condition caused by bacteria in the mouth producing acids that can erode tooth enamel. if left untreated, it can lead to pain, infection, and tooth loss.

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What is the scientific name for cavities?

Caries


What what is another name for tooth decay?

I think cavities..


What does dental caries mean?

Dental caries are cavities.


What are dental caires?

tooth decay or cavities


What is the scientific name for decayed teeth?

Dental Caries


What is arrested caries?

"Caries" is a synonym for dental cavities. Arrested caries are cavities that have been stopped from developing further by having the appropriate dental work done on them.


Where at in your mouth are cavities found?

In your mouth cavities are found in your teeth if you do not look after them properly, these are called 'dental cares'.


How can you take care of your dental cavities?

Make a dental appointment. Your dentist will definitely suck those cavities out. After that practice good dental habits to avoid having cavities and also consider regular visit to your dentists. Ft. Lauderdale, I started having dental check-ups and also quit drinking pops that are really very bad for the teeth.


What types of food promotes the formation of dental cavities?

It is suggested that sugary or acidic foods cause cavities in teeth


Can your horse get dental cavities if you feed it sugary feeds?

Yes they can.


Does lolipop and chocolate only cause cavities?

No, Lollipops and Chocolate are not the only causes of cavities. Anything that contains high amounts of sugar can cause dental caries (cavities).


What is dental caries and what causes it?

dental careies is the tech term for cavities, the cause biofilm/ lack of oral hygeine.