Investigation into the genesis of angular lesions at the cervical region of teeth.
A review of the literature concerning the genesis of angular lesions of the teeth implicates occlusal stress as a critical component in the multifactorial etiology of these lesions. Clinical suggestions for the prevention and treatment of such defects are proposed.
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Department of Periodontology, University of Frankfurt/Main, School of Dentistry.
D001732:Bite Force; D003743:Dental Enamel / Q000473:pathology; D003799:Dental Stress Analysis; D003804:Dentin / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004548:Elasticity; D006801:Humans; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D014072:Tooth Abrasion / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014077:Tooth Erosion / Q000150:complications; D014092:Tooth Root / Q000473:pathology*