Tooth wear: attrition, erosion, and abrasion

Attrition, erosion, and abrasion result in alterations to the tooth and manifest as tooth wear. Each classification acts through a distinct process that is associated with unique clinical characteristics. Accurate prevalence data for each classification are not available since indices do not necessa...

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Published in:	Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985) Vol. 34; no. 6; p. 435
Main Authors:	Litonjua, Luis A, Andreana, Sebastiano, Bush, Peter J, Cohen, Robert E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01.06.2003
Subjects:	Acids - adverse effects Bruxism - complications Dental Restoration, Permanent - methods Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration Tooth Abrasion - etiology Tooth Abrasion - therapy Tooth Attrition - etiology Tooth Erosion - etiology Tooth Erosion - therapy Toothbrushing - adverse effects
ISSN:	0033-6572
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