Dental Terms Defined- November
Ξ November 17th, 2008 | → Comments Off | ∇ Uncategorized |
What exactly is plaque?
Plaque is a colorless, sticky film composed of undigested food particles mixed with saliva and bacteria that constantly forms on the teeth. Left alone eventually it turns in to tartar or calculus and is the main factor in causing dental caries and periodontal disease.
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