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the mutants bacteria are very busy they produce adhesin glucossyltransferases ,and glucans can you explain how each of these contributes to the creation of dental caries?
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What does dental caries mean?
Dental caries are cavities.
How do you diagnose recurrent dental caries?
Recurrent dental caries is defined as caries which occurs at or adjacent to a surface of the tooth where dental caries had previously occurred and had been repaired.Recurrent dental caries is diagnosed like any other caries; through visual, tactile, or radiographic exam.
What is arrested caries?
"Caries" is a synonym for dental cavities. Arrested caries are cavities that have been stopped from developing further by having the appropriate dental work done on them.
What has the author Mary Oakes McClain written?
Mary Oakes McClain has written: 'The role of nutrition in dental caries' -- subject(s): Dental caries, Diseases, Nutritional aspects, Nutritional aspects of Dental caries, Teeth
Does xylitol prevent dental caries?
There is research on whether or not xylitol can prevent dental caries. From everything that I have read it can help prevent dental caries especially if you chew gum that contains xylitol. Check out www.xlear.com. They have products that contain xylitol.
What is a dental carry?
Dental Caries is just a plain ole cavity.
What 3 components are necessary for dental caries?
Three components necessary for dental caries (tooth decay) are:1. A susceptible tooth2. Cariogenic bacteria capable of converting carbohydrates into acids3. CarbohydratesEliminate any one of the three and dental caries will not occur.
Whether or not a food is likely to result in dental caries depends on all what except?
Foods are not the cause of dental caries. Cleaning the teeth after foods have been consumed is the key to preventing dental caries. While foods high in sugar can contribute, keeping the teeth clean is vital.
What is the most common cause of pulpitis?
dental caries
What pathogen causes dental caries?
s. mutans
What is the scientific name for decayed teeth?
Dental Caries
What is considered a caries in the dental field?
caries in the dental field is part of tooth decay that consists of the decalcification of the enamel of the tooth. In other words this is considered tooth decay.
