KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 40 · KROK (Dentistry)

Parodontitis is treated with calcium preparations and a hormone that stimulates tooth mineralization and inhibits tissue resorption. What hormone is it?

  1. A. Parathormone
  2. B. Aldosterone
  3. C. Calcitonin
  4. D. Adrenalin
  5. E. Thyroxine
Hint

Look for the hormone that lowers blood calcium by suppressing osteoclast activity and favouring calcium deposition in hard tissues.

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