what two types of bacteria primarily cause dental caries
What is MS , LB
name two types of calculus
What is supragingival,subgingival
the effects of excessive amounts of fluoride
What is fluorosis
only energy and no other nutrients are provided by
What is empty calories
a localized collection of pus is (an)
What is abscess
what are the three factors necessary for the formation of dental caries
What is a susceptible tooth, presents of specific bacteria, diet in rich sugers
the american academy of periodontology has identified how many basic type diseases
What is 7
What is prescription, nonprescription,consumption
tooth erosion is often seen in patients with
What is a history of bulimia
what is the term of dry mouth
What is xerostomia
what is the term of caries that occurs under or abjacent to existing dental restorations
What is secondary caries
what is a clinical sign of gingivitis
What is redness
fluoride combats decay by
What is enhancing remineralization
a malignant tumor involving the bone is called
What is sarcoma
what is the mineral in the enamel that makes the crystal easier to dissolve
What is carbonated apatite
periodontitis is defined as
What is imflammation of the supporting tissue of the teeth
what is the key dietary factor that relates to dental caries
What is suger
oral manifestations of bulimia include
What is decalification of enamel
a divided tooth bud that develops into an extra tooth is called
What is germination
what three protective mechanisms are produced by saliva
What is physical, chemical, antibacterial protection
gingivitis is defined as
What is inflammation on the gingival tissue
what is one of the most common dental diseases
What is dental caries
minerals, vitamins, fats, proteins, and carbohydrates
small pinpoint red spot on the skin or mucous membrane are
What is petechiae