Unilateral mastication - Silent messenger of periodontal status
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Periodontology and Implantology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Unilateral mastication is commonly encountered on daily routine by all dentist Various causes for unilateral mastication can be enumerated but its seldom the reason for dental visit by the patient Such negligences can be avoided by generating awareness as to how early treatment of a single diseased tooth might save half of the dentition from being severely compromised with the help of this case seriesKeywords Atrophy Dental calculus Dental caries Periodontal diseases Periodontitis
Authors and Affiliations
Divya Singh Hada, Subhash Garg
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- DOI 10.18231/2457-0087.2018.0017
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