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Glossary

Introduction

Enamel

Enamel Formation

Dentin

Tooth – Hard Tissue Structure and Composition

Bacterial Acid Production

Acid and Hydroxyapatite Solubility

The Role of Critical pH

Demineralization

Development of the Carious Lesion

Young Children Early Childhood Caries

Root Caries

Other Special Populations, Systemic Conditions and Salivary Function in Dental Caries

Demineralization in Special Populations

Plaque pH Modulating Agents

Crystal Growth During Remineralization

White Lesions

Remineralization and Fluoride

Saliva

Fluoride

Other Key Factors that Promote Remineralization

Conclusion

References / Additional Resources

Caries Process, Prevention, and Management: Demineralization/Remineralization

Learn about the Tooth – Hard Tissue Structure and Composition in Caries Process, Prevention, and Management: Demineralization/Remineralization. This free continuing education course will discuss the dynamic process of demineralization and remineralization, paying particular attention to tooth hard tissue structure, the role of acid production by cariogenic bacteria, and the critical pH at which tooth enamel begins to dissolve.

Tooth – Hard Tissue Structure and Composition | Caries Process, Prevention and Management: Demineralization/Remineralization | dentalcare.com

Tooth – Hard Tissue Structure and Composition | Caries Process, Prevention, and Management: Demineralization/Remineralization | dentalcare.com

Tooth – Hard Tissue Structure and Composition | Caries Process, Prevention and Management: Demineralization/Remineralization | Continuing Education Course on dentalcare.com