Dental Caries

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Across
  1. 2. Acid formed by enzymatic breakdown of sugar and acid.
  2. 3. No of zones in dentinal caries.
  3. 7. Organisms involved in smooth surface caries.
  4. 8. Dentin appearing white in transmitted light
  5. 13. The glycoprotein derived from saliva and adsorbed on the tooth surface.
  6. 14. Tooth in permanent dentition most susceptible to caries.
  7. 15. Substance lost in earliest stage of carious lesion.
  8. 16. Proposed Proteolytic Theory.
  9. 18. Carbohydrate mostly involved in etiology of dental caries.
  10. 20. Widely accepted theory of dental caries.
  11. 21. Decrease in plaque formation.
  12. 22. Indicator used in Snyder test
  13. 24. Consistency of necrotic mass of dentin.
  14. 25. Alternative term for primary caries.
Down
  1. 1. Sudden rapid and almost uncontrollable destruction of teeth by caries.
  2. 4. Gram-negative Cocci in plaque with proposed anticariogenic property.
  3. 5. Substance altering the tooth surface and structure
  4. 6. Secondary invaders in carious lesion.
  5. 9. Dentin in arrested caries.
  6. 10. pH at which saliva ceases to be saturated with calcium and phosphate.
  7. 11. Most potent chemical anticaries agent
  8. 12. Facilitate attachment of Actinomyces to tooth surface.
  9. 17. Caries occurring in the immediate vicinity of restoration
  10. 19. DEJ facilitates this mode of spread of caries.
  11. 23. Prominent structure in body of lesion.