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Canada |
The largest country in North America, comprising 10 provinces and three territories. Its capital is Ottawa. |
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| D003731 |
Dental Caries |
Localized destruction of the tooth surface initiated by decalcification of the enamel followed by enzymatic lysis of organic structures and leading to cavity formation. If left unchecked, the cavity may penetrate the enamel and dentin and reach the pulp. |
Caries, Dental,Carious Lesions,Dental Cavities,Dental Cavity,Dental Decay,Dental White Spots,Carious Dentin,Decay, Dental,Dental White Spot,White Spot, Dental,White Spots, Dental,Carious Dentins,Carious Lesion,Cavities, Dental,Cavity, Dental,Dentin, Carious,Dentins, Carious,Lesion, Carious,Lesions, Carious,Spot, Dental White,Spots, Dental White |
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| D005457 |
Fluoridation |
Practice of adding fluoride to water, and other food or beverages, for the purpose of preventing DENTAL CARIES. |
Milk Fluoridation,Salt Fluoridation,Water Fluoridation,Fluoridation, Milk,Fluoridation, Salt,Fluoridation, Water |
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| D005459 |
Fluorides |
Inorganic salts of hydrofluoric acid, HF, in which the fluorine atom is in the -1 oxidation state. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) Sodium and stannous salts are commonly used in dentifrices. |
Fluoride |
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| D005460 |
Fluorides, Topical |
Fluorides, usually in pastes or gels, used for topical application to reduce the incidence of DENTAL CARIES. |
Fluoride Varnishes,Topical Fluorides,Varnishes, Fluoride |
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| D005503 |
Food Additives |
Substances used in the processing or storage of foods or animal feed including ANTIOXIDANTS; FOOD PRESERVATIVES; FOOD COLORING AGENTS; FLAVORING AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; EXCIPIENTS and other similarly used substances. Many of the same substances are used as PHARMACEUTIC AIDS. |
Additive, Food,Additives, Food,Food Additive |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D012953 |
Societies, Dental |
Societies whose membership is limited to dentists. |
Dental Societies,Dental Society,Society, Dental |
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| D014815 |
Vitamins |
Organic substances that are required in small amounts for maintenance and growth, but which cannot be manufactured by the human body. |
Vitamin |
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