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Excessive Attrition of Teeth

Wearing of the tooth material due to grinding of the teeth against each other. It is classified as a disease only in excessive cases when the wearing exceeds the so-called physiological attrition. Attrition has special diagnostic significance when the wearing is particularly concentrated on the occlusal surfaces of molar teeth. This type of wearing is typical in users of ecstasy.

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