Caries, the Dental Plaque and Saliva (2015) Melinda Madléna

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Analysis of dental caries as an infectious, transmissible disease. The document details the four etiologic risk factors (microflora, host/saliva quality, diet, time) and provides an extensive analysis of dental plaque, including its composition, categorization (dentogingival, approximal, etc.), and the four distinct phases of its development on the tooth surface.