912Oral Pathology and MedicineMedium
Cavity formation in a tooth, due to dental caries is due to________?
ADestructive potential of lactobacillus acidophilus
BLateral spread of caries along DE junction and weakening of the outer covering enamel
CDestructive potential of streptococcus mutans
DMastectomy force and unrelated to the extent of carious process
Correct answer
B. Lateral spread of caries along DE junction and weakening of the outer covering enamel
Explanation
The correct answer is Lateral spread of caries along DE junction and weakening of the outer covering enamel.