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No part of "tooth decay" is a structure or function.

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What is considered a caries in the dental field?

caries in the dental field is part of tooth decay that consists of the decalcification of the enamel of the tooth. In other words this is considered tooth decay.


Why is the tooth decay considered a digestive system problem?

Your teeth are part of your digestive system. Tooth decay weakens a tooth and affects the way a person bites and chews food.


What is part of the tooth that you can see?

It is the enamel, usually. There could be dentin exposed if there is decay.


How long does a tooth decay to be cured?

Tooth decay is generally not cured. Usually it is removed along with part of the tooth. In this case the 'cure' is a filling that may take 20 minutes or a crown that make take 2 weeks.


How do you know that a tooth is a living structure?

The hard part of the tooth is actually not a living structure. The living structures are the nerves and blood vessels that are inside the tooth.


What part of tooth does fluoride strengthen?

Fluoride strengthens the enamel of the tooth, which is the outermost layer that helps protect it from decay and acid erosion.


When a tooth is sensitive to brushing and to cold what causes this to happen?

Decay (a rotten tooth, caused by insufficient cleaning), or perhaps a part of the tooth has chipped off. Go to a dentist, who will probably give you a filling.


The function of a part of an organism is related to its what?

structure


What is the function of the part of the organism related to?

structure


What is a part structure related to?

It's function :)


What is the solution to a hole INSIDE the tooth?

The solution for a hole inside the tooth, also known as a cavity, is typically a dental filling. This involves removing the decayed part of the tooth and filling the space with a material such as composite resin or amalgam to restore the tooth's structure and function. It is important to address cavities promptly to prevent further damage and potential infection.


How does the dental decay occurs?

Dental decay or cavity or caries occurs when the bacteria found in the mouth releases acid. This acid breaks down the crystals of the enamel...the outermost and hardest part of the tooth.