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The earlier a child accesses dental care, the more likely the child will have fewer decayed teeth.
The epidemic of dental disease in poor children of Northeast Philadelphia
2 : to slowly worsen in condition <The old theater decayed.
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Across Blaenau Gwent, 70 per cent of youngsters suffer decayed teeth.
WALES TOOTH DECAY SHAME
3 teeth either decayed, missing or filled teeth at the age of five.
Warning over children's teeth
Remove the decayed atoms and place in a second pile.
Get a half-life. (Hands-on Activity and Math Skills)
A US Task Force report in 2002 found average tooth decay reductions between 30% and 50% among children aged 4 to 17, whilst a review published in 2007 showed that adults with lifelong residence in fluoridated areas have between 27% and 35% fewer teeth decayed than those who have always lived in non-fluoridated areas.
Fluoridation would be good for Wales; COMMENT & DEBATE YOUR LETTERS TO THE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER OF WALES
The second timber, an obviously decayed railroad bridge beam, was subjected to ultrasonic inspection transverse to the grain.
Ultrasonic inspection of large bridge timers. (Wood Engineering)
For example, certain collapsed tabletops had much lower nitrogen-15 concentrations than did the decayed floorboards they rested on.
Everything Midas touched turned to rot. (Chemistry)
The government's overall target is that by 2003 five-year-olds should have on average no more than one decayed, missing or filled tooth, with 70% experiencing no problems.
Child tooth decay is to get a pasting
At that time, the group concluded that each fleeting atom of element 118 rapidly decayed into other elements, including never-before-seen element 116.
Researchers take an element off the table

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