牙石
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English
- dental calculus; tartar
- dental calculus; dental tartar
粵語 — Cantonese
- 黏附喺牙齒表面,黃黃哋乃至啡黑色嘅硬質沉積物;係由牙菌膜畀口水入面嘅鈣鹽礦化變硬而形成
Examples
牙石導致更多牙菌膜積聚,增加患牙周病嘅機會。
Dental calculus leads to the accumulation of more dental plaques and the rise of chance of suffering from periodontitis.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk