A medical condition characterized by poor, defective, or decayed teeth.
From Greek 'kakos' (bad) + 'odous/odont-' (tooth). This medical term specifically addresses dental pathology from classical medicine onward.
Cacodontia was a real diagnosis in ancient Greek and Roman medicine, and since dental hygiene was awful back then, it was probably incredibly common—though they had no real treatments for it!
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