Question 410 · LDEK · Etiology and pathogenesis of caries

Indicate the false statement concerning inactive caries:

  1. A. it is a lesion that does not progress.
  2. B. it is the area in which enamel remineralization took place.
  3. C. it is the area less resistant to acid action than normal enamel.
  4. D. it is the area in which secondary enamel maturation occurred.
  5. E. it is the enamel area in which the dental plaque retention is not observed.
Hint

Consider whether remineralized enamel containing fluoride is more or less soluble than sound enamel.

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