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Extracted molar. Macrophotograph of an extracted molar


Extracted molar. Macrophotograph of an extracted molar


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Extracted molar. Macrophotograph of an extracted molar

Macrophotograph of an extracted molar (male, upper, number 7), showing the build up of tartar, formed from salts in the saliva, around the gum line (brown line). Magnification: X1.2 (at 35mm size)

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Media ID 6434499

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Dental Dentistry Molar Oral Upper Condition Disorder Health Care Tartar


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This macrophotograph from Science Photo Library offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of dentistry and oral health. The image showcases an extracted molar, specifically a male upper tooth numbered 7, revealing the presence of tartar buildup around the gum line. Magnified at X1. 2 on a 35mm scale, this print provides an up-close examination of the condition of this particular molar. Tartar, formed from salts in saliva, is represented by a distinct brown line encircling the tooth's base. This visual evidence serves as a reminder of how easily dental disorders can develop if proper oral hygiene practices are neglected. The photograph highlights the importance of regular visits to healthcare professionals who specialize in dentistry. With its meticulous detail and scientific accuracy, this print not only captures attention but also educates viewers about maintaining good oral health. It underscores that our teeth require consistent care to prevent conditions like tartar buildup which can lead to more serious medical issues if left untreated. Science Photo Library continues to excel in providing valuable resources for both medical professionals and individuals seeking knowledge about various health-related subjects. Through their exceptional imagery like this one, they contribute significantly towards promoting awareness and understanding within the field of medicine and beyond.

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