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This document discusses the long-standing controversy around the role of trauma from occlusion (TFO) in periodontal disease. It provides definitions of TFO and outlines the classification of TFO as either physiologic/traumatic, acute/chronic, or primary/secondary. The document then reviews historical studies on the topic and describes the tissue response process to TFO as injury, repair, and adaptive remodeling. While early studies considered TFO a causative factor, later research in the 1960s emphasized mi

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rmeyy
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