What term is applied to caries that are no longer active?

What will be an ideal response?


Arrested caries. Carious lesions may become arrested if there is a significant shift in the oral environment from factors that cause caries to those that slow down the carious process.

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a. Copy machine b. Scanner c. Postage meter d. All of the above

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Fiducials placed on bony landmarks are used in which type of neurosurgical procedure?

a. transsphenoidal hypophysectomy b. insertion of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt c. stereotactic guided-imagery biopsy d. selective facet rhizotomy

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A drug that is used to treat severe anemia in patients with chronic renal failure or AIDS is:

A) cyanocobalamin B) epoetin alfa C) digoxin D) gemfibrozil

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Athletes who remain involved with their team feel more guilty about their injury than athletes who are less involved with their team.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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