A new look at erosive tooth wear in elderly people
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Patients of all ages are prone to tooth wear and acid erosion, and diagnosing its causes such as extrinsic and intrinsic acids can prevent furter damage to teeth. The clinical appearance of erosive tooth wear, the outcomes associated with it, its pathogenesis and etiology, and the preventive measures such as limiting the use of flouride toothpastes, are discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2007
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Digital radiographs: imaging technology for the dental office
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Use of dental radiography in maintaining dental records of patients is discussed. The benefits of using dental radiography as a diagnostic tool by dentists are discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2006
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Dental radiographs: a diagnostic tool
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The effectiveness of dental X-rays in helping in the early diagnosis of dental problems is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2006
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