Role Of CHOS In Caries Flashcards

1
Q

Acts as a bonding matrix to which bacteria can adhere to start the formation of dental plaque.

A

Dental pellicle

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2
Q

Formación de placa =

A

Película adquirida + recubrimiento de glicoproteinas + comienzo de la colonización bacteriana

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3
Q

____ can be readily metabolized and fermented by many bacteria involved in dental biofilm formation,

A

Sugars

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4
Q

Bacteria generate ____ acid when metabolizing sugar
Which bacterias

A

Lactic acid

S. Mútanos and Lactobacillus

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5
Q

Imbalance of microorganism, they become more virulent

A

Dysbiosis

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6
Q

____ and _____ induce faster and more pronounced pH drop in the dental plaque than starch, and
are more cariogenic.

A

Monosaccharides
Glucose and fructose

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7
Q

Enzyme that cut sucrose bond (glucose+fructose)

A

Glucosyltransferase

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8
Q

Bacteria use ___ from sucrose for energy

A

Fructose

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9
Q

Bacteria use ___ from sucrose to add a growing chain

A

Glucose

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10
Q

Growing chain of glucose is called

A

Glucan

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11
Q

___ allow the bacteria to attach firmly to the surface
of the tooth, enhancing their accumulation in the
plaque

A

Glucans

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12
Q

Plaque make the environment facultative for ____ bacterias

A

Anaerobic

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13
Q

How does the process of demineralization starts?

A

the environment becomes that ACID, calcium and phosphate in the enamel start to dissolve into the fluid filled diffusion channels between the enamel crystal

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14
Q

25 g available
carbohydrate portion was sufficiently large to significantly
impact dental plaque pH

A

Amount

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15
Q

physical consistency of the sugary foods

A

Form

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16
Q

number of times per day that sugary foods are eaten

A

Frequency

17
Q

Food that can reduce the acid production after meal

A

Cheese and peanuts

18
Q

GI of __ ___ foods is a good predictor of the acute changes in dental plaque pH after consumption.

A

starchy carbohydrate

19
Q

HIGHER GI foods, which are more rapidly digested, may
produce GREATER amounts of preferred substrate for oral bacteria resulting in greater acid production

A

IMPORTANTE :)

ANIMO TU PUEDES

20
Q

Keep ph levels neutralize

A

Saliva

21
Q

Saliva functions

A

Neutralizador

cleaning actions,
antisolubility, and
antimicrobial properties