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ABFRACTION, abfractions, abfraction - Coggle Diagram
ABFRACTION
Aetiology
Forces placed on teeth during biting, chewing, and teeth grinding
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Erosion and abrasions can also contribute to abfraction.
-causes gum recession
-exposed of cementum and dentine
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Clinical presentation
Deep, narrow, v-shaped on cervical area of the tooth/ notch at cheek side near the gum
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Management
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Prevention
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realigning patient's bite and taking pressure off of certain areas of the mouth that may be prone to the damage
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