Modified extrinsic tooth stain index and its clinical applicability

• Main Authors: Charu Mohan Marya (Author), Pratibha Taneja (Author), Tanvi Kaur Ahuja (Author), Ruchi Nagpal (Author), Sakshi Kataria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: The first index for the assessment of extrinsic stain was published by Lobene in 1986. Using the Lobene stain index in the field is very cumbersome as well it does not meet the general requirement of an index, i.e., the index is to be simple, rapid, highly reproducible, and sensitive enough to...