dental disease

collocation in English

meaningsofdentalanddisease

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dental
adjective
uk
/ˈden.təl/us
/ˈden.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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disease
noun
uk
/dɪˈziːz/us
/dɪˈziːz/
(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by ...
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(Definition ofdentalanddiseasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Dentaldiseaseis referred to the distribution of the trigeminal nerve.
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We are now getting a surplus of dentists throughout the world and quite a fall indentaldisease, largely due to fluoride in toothpaste.
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What all thisdentaldiseasemeans in terms of pain and disturbance it is difficult to imagine.
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We have made it clear in our strategy that we expect health authorities to be proactive in combating issues of access anddentaldisease.
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Perhaps it should initially be targeted wheredentaldiseaseis worst and where communities want it.
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There has been a great increase in the amount of public expenditure on the treatment ofdentaldisease.
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We all know about cancer, mental disease,dentaldiseaseand cardiovascular disease on which we must concentrate our efforts.
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Dentaldiseaseis being reduced to a very large extent owing to the activities at these centres.
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We must balance the cost of treatingdentaldisease, and that cost bears down on all of us.
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It is not caries, but is adentaldisease.
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We have been practising prevention for many years and have been very effective in bringing down levels ofdentaldiseasethroughout the country.
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We do not seem to be sufficiently aware thatdentaldiseasein this country is also a social problem.
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Millions of young children, many of whom live in deprived areas, continue to suffer from painful, distressing, yet preventabledentaldisease.
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Is not he prepared to authorise expenditure either to preventdentaldiseaseor to instruct people how to prevent it?
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Another indicator of the extent ofdentaldiseasewithin a country is the proportion of the adult population that is without natural teeth.
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The best way of preventingdentaldiseasemust be to ensure that people attend their dentists and have any problems diagnosed.
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Well over half of all our children starting school have never knowndentaldisease.
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Dentaldiseasemust be stopped at the beginning in the schools.
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Measures are included to promote dental health and the prevention ofdentaldisease, and to improve the quality and distribution of dental services.
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