Dental calculus, also known as tartar, is a mineralized bacterial plaque that forms on natural teeth and dental prostheses. It can be classified as supragingival or subgingival based on its relation to the gingival margin. This hard deposit is formed through the mineralization of dental plaque and c

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Periodontitis is a complex disease influenced by various factors, including stress. Chronic stress can negatively affect the immune response, leading to periodontal breakdown. This article explores the relationship between stress and periodontal health, discussing the mechanisms of action, effects o

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