Online published on 1 May, 2012.
The problem of toothbrushing with an abrasive dentifrice is quite common in India. Several products are available which do not comply with the accepted norms and are used by a large section of the population with deleterious results on the oral tissues. The following case report describes the restoration and management of a case of severe generalized abrasion caused by the prolonged use of a tobaccocontaining dentifrice.
Cervical abrasion, Tooth brushing, Dentifrice