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Clinical measurement of tooth wear: tooth Wear Indices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Attrition, erosion, and abrasion result in alterations to the tooth and manifest as tooth wear. Each classification corresponds to a different process with specific clinical features. Classifications made so far have no accurate prevalence data because
Castellanos Cosano, Lizett   +4 more
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TOOTH WEAR IN CHILDREN - PREVALENCE, CLINICAL FEATURES AND RISK FACTORS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2021
Introduction: Pathological tooth wear in children with primary dentition can be a result of various harmful habits, risk factors and nocturnal bruxism. It is difficult to be distinguished from physiological tooth wear.
Marianna Dimitrova   +2 more
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Age Estimation from Attrition of Permanent Molars

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: The average stage of attrition in permanent first and second molars is an established method of age estimation in the adult population.
Nuwadatta Subedi   +3 more
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Tenomodulin expression in the periodontal ligament enhances cellular adhesion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Tenomodulin (Tnmd) is a type II transmembrane protein characteristically expressed in dense connective tissues such as tendons and ligaments. Its expression in the periodontal ligament (PDL) has also been demonstrated, though the timing and function ...
Chung, Ung-Il   +10 more
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Wear of human teeth: a tribological perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The four main types of wear in teeth are attrition (enamel-on-enamel contact), abrasion (wear due to abrasive particles in food or toothpaste), abfraction (cracking in enamel and subsequent material loss), and erosion (chemical decomposition of the tooth)
Amaechi B. T.   +18 more
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Tooth surface loss: A review of literature

open access: yesSaudi Dental Journal, 2020
Objectives: Tooth surface loss (TSL) or tooth wear (TW) is an irreversible loss of hard tooth structure caused by factors other than those responsible for dental caries. TSL is observed clinically as attrition, abrasion, abfraction, and erosion.
Abdulhadi Warreth   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental erosion: In vitro model of wine assessor's erosion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The document attached has been archived with permission from the Australian Dental Association. An external link to the publisher’s copy is included.Background: Wine makers and assessors frequently experience severe dental erosion. The objectives of this
Hunt, D., McIntyre, J., Mok, T.
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Risk factors for tooth wear lesions among patients attending the dental clinic of a Nigerian Teaching Hospital, Benin City: A pilot study

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2015
Aims: This study was to evaluate the risk factors associated with tooth wear lesions in patients attending a dental clinic. Context: Tooth wear lesions entail the loss of dental hard tissues in the absence of caries or trauma.
Okeigbemen A Sunny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of occlusal slope related to uneven attrition on root stress distribution and potential fracture

open access: yesJournal of Dental Sciences, 2018
Background/purpose: Severely uneven occlusal attrition is thought to play an important role in the occurrence of spontaneous vertical root fracture (VRF), a frequent problem among Chinese people.
Hai-Ping Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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