cariology--intro

____ (holland) observed small animals in the dental plaque by a simple microscope he made himself in ____.

Van L Leeuwenhoek, 1650

_____ (USA) discovered a multitude of microorganisms could produce acid and suggested the Chemoparasitic Theory in _____.

Miller, 1870

____ organized Black's classification system for caries lesions in ____.

GV Black, 1860

____ (USA) described the phenomenon of Colorado Stained teeth which later became synonymous with Dental Flourosis in ____.

McKay, 1930

____ (USA) observed the relation between dental fluorosis and dental caries in the 1930s, 40s.

H Dean

____ (USA) and coworkers introduced the DMF index

H Klein

____ (Sweden) conducted the Vipeholm experiment on handicapped patients to establish the reaction between diet, sugar intake, and dental caries in ____.

B Krasse, 1950

____ (USA) described the etiology of caries by means of 3 overlapping circles in ____.

P Keyes, 1960

What are the 3 components of the etiology of caries?

tooth, microorganism, food

which cariology era is characterized by extraction?

pre-restorative

which cariology era is characterized by replacing the decayed part?

restorative

which cariology era is characterized by prevention and management?

current

____ is the first sign of decay

white spot lesion

the caries balance consists of ___ factors and ___ factors.

pathological, protective

3 pathological factors of caries in the caries balance.

bad bacteria, absence of saliva, dietary poor habits (BAD)

4 protective factors of caries in the caries balance

saliva and sealants, antimicrobials, fluoride, effective diet