Written by Anabelle L.V.C. Fernandes
Published On Vol 2, 2022
Unlike caries, which have been shown to affect both the surface and subsurface layers, dental erosion is primarily considered a surface phenomenon. Tooth erosion occurs in acidic conditions; however, no universally established pH threshold has been identified for its onset. This study investigated the awareness and clinical approaches of Saudi dental professionals regarding the management of tooth-wear. A cross-sectional study was conducted through an online survey targeting Saudi dental profess
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The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that more than two billion people worldwide are classified as overweight or obese, with numbers steadily increasing, including in Saudi Arabia, where it has become a significant public health concern. This growing problem places a financial strain on 16.5% of Saudis, especially those without insurance, as they allocate more than 10% of their income to costly dental procedures such as endodontic treatments or root-filled teeth (RFT). These procedures ma
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