Question 20 · LDEK · Etiology and pathogenesis of caries
When, during the process of dental plaque development, do the structures called palisades of cocci appear?
- A. after 1 hour.
- B. after 24 hours.
- C. after 3 days.
- D. after about 1 week.
- E. never.
Hint
Recall the sequence of plaque maturation from pellicle and pioneer cocci to a complex, organized mature biofilm.
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