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- verb To restore the
mineral content (afterdemineralization ).
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Examples
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Studies have shown that it can help "remineralize" weakened areas in children's and adults 'teeth, allowing many more elderly Americans to keep their teeth all their lives.
And You Thought the Debate Over Fluoridation Was Settled 2008
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By putting a layer of the solution on individual test teeth, Marshall has already been able to remineralize some parts of the teeth.
Tooth Regeneration May Replace Drill-and-Fill « Isegoria 2008
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But something now that would help remineralize is truly a leap forward in preventive care.
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Although "weak spots" the beginning of cavities may remineralize with luck and usually not with baby molars, you have to remember that once a cavity starts it will get worse even with great brushing/flossing.
They Are Just Baby Teeth, Why Fix Them? Dr. Dean Brandon 2006
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Lately it has become fashionable to remineralize the earth with heavy applications of rock flours.
Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon
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Bisphosphonates preserve and remineralize bone by turning off bone remodeling - creation of new bone-that would normally occur.
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Bisphosphonates preserve and remineralize bone by turning off bone remodeling - creation of new bone-that would normally occur.
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Bisphosphonates preserve and remineralize bone by turning off bone remodeling - creation of new bone-that would normally occur.
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God knows what's happening at the bottom of the ocean where bacteria remineralize nutrients and decompose organic matter, a critical step in the continuing cycling of energy and material.
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Bisphosphonates preserve and remineralize bone by turning off bone remodeling - creation of new bone-that would normally occur.
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