# cariology

> branch of dentistry that consists not only of treating tooth decay, but also of interrupting and preventing this type of damage to the tissues of the teeth

**Wikidata**: [Q5749238](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5749238)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cariology


## References

1. YSO-Wikidata mapping project. 2023