Adverse Conditions of the Tooth Surface Flashcards

1
Q

What result from occlusal wear and exposure of dentine?

A

Stains

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2
Q

______ normally resists staining, whereas _____ is porous and stains easily

A

Enamel

Dentine

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3
Q

What result from the repeated friction of the teeth against an external object such as hair or toys?

A

Abrasions

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4
Q

What results from the friction of teeth against each other?

A

Attrition

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