Which of the Following Statements Regarding Caries Depth Is Correct

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding caries depth is correct?

• A) Incipient caries penetrates less than halfway through the enamel.
• B) Moderate caries penetrates through the enamel and the DEJ.
• C) Advanced caries penetrates all the way through the enamel, the dentin , and to the pulp.
• D) Severe caries penetrates more than halfway through the enamel but not the DEJ.

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Value Added Approach

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