Oral Health Implications of Shelled Sunflower Seed Chewing: A Clinical Case Series

Suresh Kandagal Veerabhadrappa¹, Srinivas Sulugodu Ramachandra², Seema Yadav³, Xin Yee Lee^{4

5}, Lim Geok Leng^{4

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
² College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE.
³ Department of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
⁴ Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
⁵ Sentul Dental Clinic, Ministry of Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
⁶ Miri City Dental Clinic, Jalan Padang Kerbau, Ministry of Health, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Suresh Kandagal Veerabhadrappa et al. Oral Dis. 2025.

. 2025 Jul 14.

doi: 10.1111/odi.70033. Online ahead of print.

Suresh Kandagal Veerabhadrappa¹, Srinivas Sulugodu Ramachandra², Seema Yadav³, Xin Yee Lee^{4

5}, Lim Geok Leng^{4

6}

¹ Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
² College of Dentistry, Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE.
³ Department of Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
⁴ Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi University, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.
⁵ Sentul Dental Clinic, Ministry of Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
⁶ Miri City Dental Clinic, Jalan Padang Kerbau, Ministry of Health, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia.

No abstract available

Keywords: abrasion; habits; incisal; seeds; sunflower; tooth.

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