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  2. Tooth decay - Wikipedia

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    Proximal caries take an average of four years to pass through enamel in permanent teeth. Because the cementum enveloping the root surface is not nearly as durable as the enamel encasing the crown, root caries tend to progress much more rapidly than decay on other surfaces. The progression and loss of mineralization on the root surface is 2.5 ...

  3. Glossary of dentistry - Wikipedia

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    Proximal The surfaces of teeth that normally lie adjacent to another tooth. Proximal includes both mesial and distal, such as when referring to the proximal surfaces of teeth. [1] Quadrant Dental quadrants The dentition is divided into four quarters. The two dental arches form an oval, which is divided into quadrants which are numbered from 1 ...

  4. Interdental cleaning - Wikipedia

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    Since dental floss is able to remove some inter-proximal plaque, frequent regular dental flossing will reduce inter-proximal caries and periodontal disease risks. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Results of a high level of evidence meta-analysis recently found that floss may not be the most effective method for interdental cleaning, contrary to common belief at the ...

  5. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

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    They can be used in direct restorations to fill in the cavities created by dental caries and trauma, minor buildup for restoring tooth wear (non-carious tooth surface loss) and filling in small gaps between teeth (labial veneer). Dental composites are also used as indirect restoration to make crowns and inlays in the laboratory.

  6. ICD-10-CM - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-10 Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) is a set of diagnosis codes used in the United States of America. [1] It was developed by a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human services, [ 2 ] as an adaption of the ICD-10 with authorization from the World Health Organization .

  7. Justin Baldoni Reveals Explicit Notes Allegedly from an ... - AOL

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    Baldoni's legal team previously leaked a 10-minute video from the film's set taken for a different scene, showing Lively and Baldoni, in and out of character, slow-dancing closely as Baldoni ...

  8. Stocks from automakers to retailers feel pressure from tariff ...

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    China still faces 10% tariffs. Here's a look at the sectors of the stock market most affected by a trade war: Car trouble. The automotive sector faces a bumpy road ahead. The industry’s ...

  9. 300 dad jokes that'll leave you in stitches - AOL

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    Two guys walk into a bar. The third one ducked. A photon goes to the airport. The ticket agent asks if there's any luggage to check. The photon replies, “No, I'm traveling light.”