Which of the following is true about fluoride treatment of teeth? Fluoride treatment prevents bacterial production of lactic acid. Fluoride treatment prevents bacterial growth on the surface of the tooth. Fluoride treatment prevents lactic acid reacting with the surface of the tooth. Fluoride treatment creates a protective layer on the surface of the tooth known as hydroxylapatite. Fluoride treatment neutralizes lactic acid.

Which of the following is true about fluoride treatment of teeth? Fluoride treatment prevents bacterial production of lactic acid. Fluoride treatment prevents bacterial growth on the surface of the tooth. Fluoride treatment prevents lactic acid reacting with the surface of the tooth. Fluoride treatment creates a protective layer on the surface of the tooth known as hydroxylapatite. Fluoride treatment neutralizes lactic acid.

Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305079250

Author:Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters

Publisher:Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters

Chapter22: Biochemistry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 68E

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