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Human Disease

dental caries

Term ID
DOID:216
Synonyms
  • Dental caries extending into pulp
  • Dental caries of smooth surface
  • Dental caries pit and fissure
Definition
A teeth hard tissue disease that is characterized by damage to a tooth that can happen when decay-causing bacteria in your mouth make acids that attack the tooth’s surface, or enamel. https://www.nidcr.nih.gov/health-info/tooth-decay
References
  • EFO:0003819
  • ICD10CM:K02
  • ICD10CM:K02.6
  • ICD9CM:521.0
  • ICD9CM:521.07
  • MESH:D003731
  • NCI:C52593
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:155632007
  • UMLS_CUI:C0011334
  • UMLS_CUI:C1456145
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:216 )
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