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Tuesday 29 October 2013

Abrasion

Abrasion


physical wear of a tooth caused by an external agent. classically , toothbrushs are blamed for characteristic cervical notches, but it is now believed that other factores may also be operating. Abfraction lessions are now typically tought to be due to flexutre of teeth under under excursive occlusal loading, possiblycoupled with some form of stress corrosion.

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