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5. Caries
Coronal
Caries
radicular
Tejido
afectado
Esmalte Cemento o
dentina
Factor de
riesgo
S. Mutans
Lactobacilli
S. Mutans
Lactobacilli
Factores
predisponente
s
Higiene Oral
Dieta
Flujo salival
Exposición a
fluoruros
Higiene Oral
Dieta
Flujo salival
Exposición a
fluoruros
Histopatología Invasión
bacteriana por
desmineraliza
ción
Invasión
bacteriana en
cemento por
desmineraliza
ción y
proteólisis
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