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Role of Parafunctional Habits in the Progression of Periodontitis – A Narrative Review

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  • Ardra Rajkumar1
  • Brindha. S2
  • Dr Deepshika Saravanan3
  • Dr Vijay V.K4
  • Dr Maria Subash Aaron Muthuraj5

1 2 Intern, RVS Dental College and Hospital, Sulur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. 3 Professor & HOD, Department of Periodontics, RVS Dental College and Hospital, Sulur, Coimbator-, Tamil Nadu, India. 4 Director cum Principal& Professor, Department of Periodontics RVS Dental College and Hospital, Sulur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. 5 Reader, Department of Periodontics RVS Dental College and Hospital, Sulur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. *Corresponding Author

Article Information

Published Online
July-August 2026
Pages
404-409
Article Type
Review Article
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