On the question of mg vs µg, perhaps we should keep in mind that the sources of these tartar samples never went in for periodic teeth cleanings -- or, even, had toothbrushes, etc.
A dentist friend of mine who goes to underdeveloped countries on summer missions trips, says that he is astounded at the big chunks of tartar he pries off of patients' teeth -- even young adults'...
12 posted on 04/17/2016 6:13:39 PM PDT by TXnMA
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