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Dental Calculus
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Definition
: Abnormal concretion or calcified deposit that forms around the teeth or dental prostheses.
note categories; from Cat A /chem /ultrastruct permitted; DF: DENT CALCULUS
See Also
Dental Prophylaxis
Other names
Tartar; Calculus, Dental