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DA08.4 category

Deposits on teeth

Definition

Concretion, varying in colour from creamy yellow to black, which forms on the teeth or dental prostheses through calcification of dental plaque. A hard or soft material deposited on a tooth surface, such as dental calculus or plaque and materia alba.

Also indexed as

Accretions on teethBetel deposits on teethDental calculusDeposits on teethExtrinsic staining of teeth NOSMateria alba of toothSubgingival dental calculusSubgingival dental plaqueSupragingival dental calculusSupragingival dental plaqueTobacco deposits on teethdental calculistaining of teeth NOStartar

Nearby in Diseases of hard tissues of teeth