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Dental Deposits
Accumulations of microflora that lead to pathological plaque and calculus which cause PERIODONTAL DISEASES. It can be considered a type of BIOFILMS. It is subtly distinguished from the protective DENTAL PELLICLE.
Subtype terms (3)
More specific conditions that are subtypes of Dental Deposits in the MeSH hierarchy.
- Dental Calculus
4 drugs (2 approved, 2 experimental)
- Dental Plaque
50 drugs (14 approved, 36 experimental)
- Smear Layer