Abrasion is the progressive mechanical wear of teeth caused by foreign external objects.
It can cause tooth wear, ranging from V shaped notches at the gum line to the destruction of the biting surfaces of the teeth.
Here are some commonly asked questions about this condition:
Continual abrasion will affect the appearance or structural integrity of the teeth and may lead to sensitivity, decay and eventual tooth loss in very severe cases.
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