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What is another word for plaque?

217 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ plˈak], [ plˈak], [ p_l_ˈa_k]

Related words: plaque disease, plaque build up in arteries, plaque removal

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    How to use "Plaque" in context?

    Plaque is a thin, white or yellow deposit that forms on thesurface of the teeth over time. It can beformed from the minerals that are in yourteeth, or from the bacteria that lives on yourteeth. Plaque can form in the gaps between thetooth enamel and the dentin, or the layer of tissues thatunderlies your teeth. Plaque can also form on the gumsand can collect in the spaces between your teeth. Ifplaque accumulates in large amounts, it cancause tooth decay and tooth loss.

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    Homophones for Plaque:

    • placke, Plack.

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