title: [Historical aspects of dental caries and its treatment].
abstract: The study presents the history of scientific research of caries incidence on the basis of the archaeological and excavated remains and other historical sources. The analysis of teeth curing was carried out on historical grounds covering early ancient and medieval methods as well as contemporary ways of caries prevention.
authors.affiliation: Katedra Stomatologii Zachowawczej, Akademii Medycznej w Lublinie.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Drop
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Drop-Szabelska
mesh_terms: D003731:Dental Caries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history* / Q000628:therapy; D005060:Europe / Q000453:epidemiology; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Próchnica zebów i jej leczenie w aspekcie historycznym.