A dentist who sees beginning decay in a tooth may opt to watch the tooth to see if _____________ will occur

a. demineralization
b. remineralization
c. recalcification
d. decalcification


b
RATIONALE: Remineralization is when the minerals are restored in the tooth; this may happen if decay is just beginning, thus negating the need for a restoration.

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A) Sympathomimetic B) Hallucination C) Cholinergic D) Opiate

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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