Which bacterial group is MOST implicated with dental caries?

A) Streptococcus Mutans
B) Lactobacillus species
C) Streptococcus aureus
D) Both A and B
E) All of the above


D
Explanation: D) Streptococcus Mutans and Lactobacillus species are both considered to be pathogenic bacteria species involved in caries process.

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