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CASE A
A 28-year-old client has a mandibular labial oral piercing. On oral assessment, she exhibits a palpable nodule in the area of the piercing. She states that she noticed the "little lump" about a year after she received the piercing. She received the mandibular labial and tongue piercings approximately 2 years ago. She does not remember biting her lip. She has come to the dental office because she chipped the enamel of her mandibular central incisor and she is experiencing dentinal hypersensitivity. epithelium.
-Some loss of enamel is evident on the lingual aspects of the client's maxillary central incisors because of their contact with the lingual piercing. The tooth structure loss that occurs from pathologic wear of teeth by foreign substance is called:

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"Abrasion" is defined as pathological wear of tooth by foreign substance. It is pathologic loss of tooth structure by abnormal and repetitive mechanical wear.

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