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  1. Widely spaced teeth 
    Widely spaced teeth can be a temporary condition related to normal growth and development of adult teeth. Wide spacing can also occur as a result ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003063.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tooth - abnormal shape 
    The appearance of normal teeth varies, especially the molars. Abnormally-shaped teeth can result from many different conditions. Specific diseases can affect tooth shape, tooth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003064.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Natal teeth 
    Natal teeth are teeth that are already present at birth. They are different from neonatal teeth, which grow in during the first 30 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Plaque and tartar on teeth 
    Plaque is a sticky film that coats teeth and contains bacteria. If plaque is not removed on a regular basis, it will harden and turn into tartar (calculus).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002044.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Aging changes in teeth and gums 
    ... affect all parts of the body, including the teeth and gums. Certain health conditions that are more ... Learn what you can do to keep your teeth and gums healthy in your later years.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000951.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Malocclusion of teeth 
    Malocclusion means the teeth are not aligned properly. ... Occlusion refers to the alignment of teeth and the way that the upper and lower teeth fit together (bite). The upper teeth should fit slightly over the lower teeth. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001058.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Dental care - adult 
    ... and food. Plaque begins to build up on teeth within a few minutes after eating. If teeth are not cleaned well each day, plaque will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001957.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Tooth formation - delayed or absent 
    When a person's teeth grow in, they may be delayed or not occur at all. ... provider if your child has not developed any teeth by 9 months of age.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003061.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Dental x-rays 
    Dental x-rays are a type of image of the teeth and mouth. X-rays are a form of ... Structures that contain air will be black, and teeth, tissue, and fluid will appear as shades of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003801.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Dental crowns 
    Getting a dental crown usually takes two dental visits. At the first visit, the dentist will: Numb the neighboring teeth and gum area around the tooth that is getting the crown ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007631.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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