Dirt on uncleaned teeth dries hard, feels gritty like sand and makes the teeth decay (dantasharkara); when this deposit cracks off by itself like potsherds it is kapalika, which destroys the teeth.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- दंत शर्करा, कापालिका लक्षणदंतशर्करा और कपालिका के लक्षण
- English
- Signs of tartar and kapalika
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