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      • Dental attrition is a type of tooth wear caused by tooth-to-tooth contact, resulting in loss of tooth tissue, usually starting at the incisal or occlusal surfaces.
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  3. www.nature.com › articles › sjA guide to the clinical management of attrition | British ...

    Mar 2, 2018 · Attrition is formally defined as the loss of tooth substance caused by tooth-to-tooth contact so although it is predominantly seen occlusally, attrition can also occur...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dental_attritionDental attrition - Wikipedia

    Dental attrition is tooth wear caused by tooth to tooth contact. Well-defined wear facets appear on tooth cusps or ridges. This can be caused by several factors, including parafunctional habits such as bruxism or clenching, developmental defects, hard or rough-textured diet, and absence of posterior teeth support.

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  6. www.nature.com › articles › sjOral diagnosis and treatment planning: part 4. Non-carious ...

    Aug 24, 2012 · Attrition is the wear that occurs from tooth-to-tooth contact without the presence of food. It occurs from tooth grinding either nocturnally while asleep or diurnally.

    • J. A. Kaidonis
    • john.kaidonis@adelaide.edu.au
    • 2012

  7. www.nature.com › articles › sjCurrent concepts on the management of tooth wear: part 1 ...

    Jan 13, 2012 · Attrition may be defined as the physiologic wearing away of tooth structure as a result of tooth-to-tooth contact, as in mastication, with possible abrasive substance...

    • S. B. Mehta, S. Banerji, B. J. Millar, J.-M. Suarez-Feito
    • 2012

  8. bsos.org.uk › wp-content › uploadsKey points - British Society for Occlusal Studies

    Attrition is an enigmatic condition often found in older individuals and often as a result of bruxism which can take place as a result of either day bruxism, night bruxism or both. Various studies and systemic reviews clearly shown that tooth wear

  9. cliniquedentaire1935.ca › en › blogueWhat is Dental Attrition? Causes, Consequences and Treatments

    Jun 25, 2024 · Dental attrition is a frequently occurring yet often unnoticed condition characterized by the gradual wearing down of teeth. Unlike erosion, which results from the action of acids on tooth enamel, attrition is mainly caused by the mechanical forces of chewing and bruxism.

  10. ostrowonline.usc.edu › dental-erosion-attritionDentist’s Guide to Tooth Erosion, Attrition, Abrasion ...

    Dental attrition is the wearing of the incisal or occlusal surfaces of teeth as a result of functional or parafunctional tooth-to-tooth contact. Regular attrition is slow tooth wear associated with chewing.

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