5 Questions
Which tooth surface is prone to decay due to plaque retention and stagnation?
Enamel pits and fissures
Which factor affects the initiation and progression of dental caries?
Host
Which bacteria are mostly responsible for bacterial infection leading to cavitations in teeth?
Mutans Streptococci
Which of the following is a factor affecting tooth susceptibility to dental caries?
Morphology of teeth
What type of restoration can lead to recurrent caries?
Deficient or overhang restoration
Test your knowledge of caries management, including diagnosis and treatment strategies for dental caries, an infectious microbial disease that causes localized dissolution and destruction of teeth. Learn about the signs of bacterial infection and the key microbial players involved.
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