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Home > West Medicine > ENT & Ophthalmology > Stomatology

Classroom classification

百科

Dental plaque

口腔科

Common symptoms

牙齿颜色异常、绿牙或棕褐色牙、牙痛、牙齿呈棕黑色、牙齿松动和脱落、牙齿发黄、牙齿发黑

The pathology of disease

Dental plaque is bacterial biofilm on teeth; causes caries/gingivitis/periodontitis; brushing/flossing; professional cleaning; fluoride.

Symptoms

Sticky bacterial film; caries; gingivitis; bad breath; tartar; poor hygiene

Causes

Bacterial biofilm; poor oral hygiene; fermentable carbohydrates.

Treatment

Brushing/flossing; professional cleaning; fluoride; sealants; diet; periodontal maintenance

Dept

Stomatology / periodontics / pediatric dentistry.

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