Question 62 · LDEK · Non-carious lesions of dental hard tissues
Indicate the false statement concerning dental erosion:
- A. it is a loss of tooth hard tissues induced by chemical processes.
- B. erosion on the lingual surfaces of the maxillary teeth may be caused by regurgitation of stomach acid.
- C. teeth clenching and grinding initiate erosive processes in dental tissues.
- D. erosion on the buccal surfaces of the teeth may be caused by acidic beverage consumption.
- E. indigestion of acidic medicines, e.g. vitamin C, may cause erosion.
Hint
Erosion is defined by its chemical cause; find the option that describes a mechanical process instead.
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