logandockery5887 logandockery5887
  • 09-08-2019
  • Biology
contestada

When plaque becomes heavy and hardened, it is called dental calculus or _________.

Respuesta :

BarrettArcher BarrettArcher
  • 12-08-2019

Answer:

Tartar.

Explanation:

Dental plaque may be defined as the development of mass or biofilm of bacteria that grows on teeth surface. This plaque may present on teeth, between the teeth and on teeth front.

The plaque is first colorless but when it changes to dental calculus or tartar, the color of plaque becomes yellow or pale brown. This causes dental problem and different dental disease.

Thus, the answer is plaque.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Describe two ways to reduce air pollution and slow climate change.
Why does it ecology matter?
the goal of the litter cleanup drive was to collect 500pieces of trash. what percent of this goal did the 30paeticipants achieve?
What are the effects of sunlight on the aquatic life inhabiting the colorado river??
Describe two ways to reduce air pollution and slow climate change.
In return for trading only with them. Great Britain promised the colonies that they would _______________
How Do You Appreciate the role of spherical mirrors in daily life ?
North ans South Carolina became separate proprietary colonies? True or False?
Why is it important not to misuse or overuse antibiotics?
Who was to blame for the Trojan War? The Greeks, the Trojans, the gods or a specific individual?