Aim:To Assess Tooth Brushing Behaviour And Dental  Abrasion Among The  Diamond Workers  Of Bapunagar Area ,East  Ahmedabad , Gujarat.

Materials and methods: Four  Hundred patients [ 126 female and 274 male ] who hada cervical abrasion was examined.Information on patient age , gender , frequency and technique of brushing , type of tooth brush and which hand to use for brushing , frequency to change a brush was obtained. Data was  analysed statistically.

Results :The study revealed a statistically significant relationship between abrasion  and age groups as well as genders. Statistically significant difference wasfound between abrasions and tooth brushing method and which hand use for brushing and type of tooth brush.

Conclusion :The prevalence was higher among males as compared to females. The prevalence of lesions was higher in older age group. The horizontal tooth brushing technique and hard tooth brush   was significantly associated with the occurrence of cervical lesion .diamond workers who was used right hand for tooth brushing and abrasion was common in a left side and vice versa.