Assertion: tooth | /r/HasProperty | weakened by decay
Facets:
value: structurally
type: MANNER
value: to the point
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Reversible/irreversible pulpitis is a distinct concept from whether the tooth is restorable or unrestorable, e.g. a tooth may only have reversible pulpitis, but has been structurally weakened by decay or trauma to the point that it is impossible to restore the tooth in the long term.[citation needed]