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Traumatic Ulcer Caused by Supragingival Calculus: A Case Report.

Cureus · Gowda Venkatesha RR, Rajaram Mohan K, Fenn SM · 2026-09-15

A 36-year-old man developed a traumatic mouth ulcer caused by sharp supragingival calculus buildup resulting from poor oral hygiene, representing an unusual trigger for this type of injury.

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