Question 232 · LDEK · Restorations — technique and errors
What kind of lesion can appear in the cavity under the filling with the carious tissues left at the bottom?
- A. denaturation of dentin collagen.
- B. hidden caries.
- C. demineralization of the surface layer of enamel.
- D. residual caries.
- E. internal resorption of dentin.
Hint
Distinguish carious tissue left behind during preparation from new lesions forming at the restoration margin or under intact enamel.
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