Baba Farid University Dental Journal
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 1

Rehabilitation of Severe Generalised Abrasion Lesions Caused by Prolonged Use of a Tobacco Containing Dentrifice-A Case Report

  • Author:
  • Mainak Kanti Saha, Suparna Ganguly Saha, Priyank Banthia, Rakesh Thukral
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 96 to 99

Online published on 1 May, 2012.

Abstract

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.

Keywords

Cervical abrasion, Tooth brushing, Dentifrice