Question 83 · LDEK · Etiology and pathogenesis of caries

Indicate the layer of a non-cavitated carious lesion in the enamel in which remineralization processes occur:

  1. A. surface zone.
  2. B. subsurface zone.
  3. C. dark zone.
  4. D. body of the lesion.
  5. E. affected zone.
Hint

Think about which zone of the classic four-zone enamel lesion contains tiny micropores created by mineral being re-deposited.

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