Dental Calculus: A Bacterial Hub
Journal Title: Journal of Dental Problems and Solutions - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
The Surgeon General's report on oral health highlights the relationship between oral and overall health, emphasizing that oral health involves more than dentition [1]. Mouth acts as a window to lot of systemic diseases and serves as a port of entry of the various infections that can alter and affect the immune status of the person.
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Rajiv Saini
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