See Also: tip of tooth root(medicine)
root of tooth(medicine)
tooth root(medicine)
root canal of tooth(medicine)
tooth root sensitivities(medicine)
Oxalic(medicine)
oxalic(dictionary)
oxalic acid(encyclopedia)
Oxalic acid(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)

Oxalic acid (medicine) and root of tooth (medicine)


Oxalic acid (medicine)


oxalic acid


Occurs in plants and is toxic to higher animals by virtue of its calcium binding properties, it causes the precipitation of calcium oxalate in the kidneys, prevents calcium uptake in the gut and is not metabolised.


root of tooth (medicine)


root of tooth


That part of a tooth below the neck, covered by cementum rather than enamel, and attached by the periodontal ligament to the alveolar bone.

Synonym: radix dentis, radix, root.