- Which of the following is true about enamel?
- How is the biological hydroxyapatite of tooth enamel different than pure hydroxyapatite?
- What differentiates dentin from enamel?
- What acid is Streptococcus mutans capable of metabolizing, and in the process, further promoting demineralization?
- Which factors affect the rate at which acid is produced in plaque?
- What prevents hydroxyapatite from continuously growing out of control?
- What is the effect of sucrose on interdental plaque ion stores?
- At what pH does tooth enamel begin to demineralize?
- What is the clinical appearance of the initial stage of a carious lesion?
- How does Veillonella bacteria affect the process of demineralization/remineralization?
- Which of the following is true about the remineralization of a carious lesion?
- What is Ostwald ripening?
- What is the initial clinical appearance of a remineralized carious lesion?
- Which of the following is a remineralization-promoting characteristic of saliva?
- Which of the following is true about fluorapatite?