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DMF and Def Index: Factors Affecting Caries Prevalence
DMF and Def Index: Factors Affecting Caries Prevalence
DMF and Def Index: Factors Affecting Caries Prevalence
Investigations
indicate that the blacks have fewer carious lesions than the
whites.
Age
Gender
Familial
Chemical Theory
Parasitic Theory
Role of Carbohydrates
Bacteria + sugars + teeth → organic acids → caries.
Role of Acids
Role of Microorganisms