Authors : Akshat Sachdeva, Akshat Sachdeva, Sumit Bhateja, Sumit Bhateja, Geetika Arora, Geetika Arora
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijcap.2019.057
Volume : 6
Issue : 3
Year : 2019
Page No : 256-259
Oral physiology is a broad term that includes the process of mastication, role of minerals namely calcium
and phosphorus for normal growth and development & the importance of saliva in keeping the oral cavity
moist. The present article presents a review of oral physiology characteristics and discusses each of the
components mentioned previously.
Keywords: Saliva, Mastication, Calcium, Phosphorus.