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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is downloaded weekly from http://compbio.charite.de/hudson/job/hpo/lastStableBuild/artifact/ontology/release/hp.obo. The file downloaded is considered the "last stable build" available for the ontology. For more about the HPO, view their website at http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org/.

Term:Carious teeth
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Accession:HP:0000670 term browser browse the term
Definition:Caries is a multifactorial bacterial infection affecting the structure of the tooth. This term has been used to describe the presence of more than expected dental caries.
Comment:It should be noted that it is not always possible to rule out environmental influences and that reports of association between hereditary diseases and susceptibility to dental caries should be regarded with caution.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Caries;   Cariosity of teeth;   Dental caries;   Dental cavities;   Early dental caries;   Frequent caries;   Tooth cavities;   Tooth decay
 related_synonym: Dental decay;   Rotting teeth
 alt_id: HP:0006295;   HP:0006306
 xref: EFO:0003819;   MESH:D003731;   SNOMEDCT_US:80967001;   UMLS:C0011334;   UMLS:C4280623



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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of head or neck 0
        Abnormality of the head 0
          Abnormality of the face 0
            Abnormality of the mouth 0
              Abnormal oral morphology 0
                Abnormal oral cavity morphology 0
                  Abnormality of the dentition 0
                    Abnormality of dental structure 0
                      Carious teeth 0
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