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Until recently, it was generally agreed that if there was sufficient time between the intake of foods (generally, 2 3 h) plus a damage was very limited, teeth could repair themselves by the "passive mineralization" process (LeGeros 1999).
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In many developing countries, access to oral health services is limited and teeth are often left untreated or are extracted because of pain or discomfort.
Different species of the Clupeidae have small denticles or teeth limited to the bones of the mouth cavity, and anchovies have rows of tiny teeth in the jaws.
An elephant's life is limited by its teeth, because once the last molar has worn out it will be unable to chew its food properly and die of starvation.
Still, the study was limited because front teeth cannot provide detailed information about daily growth rates.
If there is sufficient time between the intake of foods then the impact is limited and the teeth can repair themselves.
For the COHRA sample, which included participants of all ages, statistical analysis was limited to permanent teeth in individuals 17 years or older.
Another potential limitation of using digital images as proposed by our system is that dental fluorosis assessments will be limited to those teeth in the "aesthetic zone," that is, the upper anteriors (canine to canine), and may therefore underestimate the true epidemiological prevalence of fluorosis in a population.
The dimensions of the mandibular alveolus appear to limit orthodontic tooth movement.
This advantage can also serve as a disadvantage in orthodontics where it might limit physiologic tooth movement and therefore compromise the health of periodontium.
Presently, treatment is aimed at limiting further tooth wear in individuals already affected by this condition.
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