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ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part II

Category - NBDE II

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Transparent dentin has what three characteristics?

Softer than normal dentin, demineralization, no bacteria
Harder than normal dentin, no demineralization, no bacteria
Normal dentin, remineralization, low levels of bacteria
Softer than normal dentin, demineralization, bacteria present

Explanation

Answer: A - Transparent dentin is characterized by softer than normal dentin, demineralization, and no bacteria present. However, the dentinal tubules have become sclerotic or calcified.

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