Question

Assertion: Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body. It is corroded when pH turns acidic. Reason: Bacteria present in the mouth produce acid which corrode the teeth.​

Answer 1

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Bacteria aggregate in dental plaque on the outer surface of teeth. Bacteria convert glucose, fructose, and sucrose into acids through a process called glycolysis, which is the main energy generating pathway in all bacteria, including caries-associated Streptococcus mutans.

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