dental_plaque | ||
1. | [ noun ] (dentistry) a film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries | |
Synonyms: | bacterial_plaque | |
Related terms: | plaque | |
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dental_plate dental_surgery dental_surgeon dental_implant dental_care dental_practice dental_procedure dental_school dental_caries dental_appliance dental_medicine dental_gold |