Psychosomatic dental disease: Is mental stress in adults followed by acute dental caries in all racial groups?

The following data indicate that the onset of acute dental circles in adults, following severe mental stress, is seen not only in people of European stock but also in Polynesians and Micronesians. This suggests that this reaction to stress might occur in all races.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical hypotheses 1993-09, Vol.41 (3), p.279-281
1. Verfasser:	Sutton, P.R.N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease Biological and medical sciences Continental Population Groups Dental Caries - etiology Dental Caries - psychology European Continental Ancestry Group Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology Female Humans Male Medical sciences Models, Biological Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Psychophysiologic Disorders - etiology Stress, Psychological - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	The following data indicate that the onset of acute dental circles in adults, following severe mental stress, is seen not only in people of European stock but also in Polynesians and Micronesians. This suggests that this reaction to stress might occur in all races.
ISSN:	0306-9877 1532-2777
DOI:	10.1016/0306-9877(93)90248-O