183Dental MaterialsMedium
The logical explanation for the unique anticariogenic property of most silicate cements is________?
AThat beryllium flux is used in silicates
BDue to the high silica content
CThat silicates show very little leakage at the margins of the restoration
DThe reduction in enamel solubility due to fluoride uptake by enamel
Correct answer
D. The reduction in enamel solubility due to fluoride uptake by enamel
Explanation
The correct answer is The reduction in enamel solubility due to fluoride uptake by enamel.