Question 77 (part 2) · LDEK · Caries risk assessment and prevention
Which of the below-mentioned factors does not influence the decrease the value of DMF index in examined population:
- A. removing the carious dentin by preparing the carious cavities.
- B. filling all of the carious lesions.
- C. filling all of the non-carious lesions.
- D. qualifying and extracting teeth, which mineralised tissues have been destroyed due to caries.
- E. implementing anti-caries prophylaxis, adequate to the oral cavity state of examined patients.
Hint
Recall exactly which conditions are counted in the D, M and F components of the index.
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