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Higher (less negative) Ksp =

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more soluble the compound

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Stages of plaque formation

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  1. Formation of acquired enamel pellicle
    2 Initial microbial adherence
  2. Bacteria-bacteria interactions
  3. Growth of biofilm
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Response to sugar challenge is called what

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Stephan curve

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lactic acid =

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the main acid involved in caries formation

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working definition of caries

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A set of related PLAQUE-INDUCED, DIET MODIFIED (INDUCED?), SALIVA-INHIBITED CHRONIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE (site specific) that manifest varying degrees of alterations to crown and root of the tooth over time

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Functions of the acquired enamel pellicle

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Protection
Lubrication
Selectivity of microbial adhesion

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