EntityQ144122· pop 5· linked from 8 articlestooth wormSign in to saveerroneous theory that small worms resident within the tooth caused dental caries, periodontitis and toothachesConnectionsInternational Standard Book NumberEntitySumerEntityhypothesisEntitySinhalaEntitydigital object identifierEntitycuneiformEntitydental cariesEntityOCLC, Inc.EntityQ180686EntityAnuEntityNeo-Babylonian EmpireEntityEnkiEntityperiodontitisEntityscientific theoryEntitytoothacheEntityPopol VuhEntityShamashEntityQ22908627EntityPierre FauchardEntitysuperseded scientific theoryEntityCategoriesHistory of dentistryObsolete medical theoriesTooth decayWorms (obsolete taxon)