Ionic exchange between enamel surface and environment______________?

Correct answer: D. Continues through out life

  • A. Does not take place once enamel surface and invironment
  • B. Stops after 2 years of eruption
  • C. Continues till adult life
  • D. Continues through out life

Explanation

After eruption, enamel continues to exchange ions with saliva and the oral environment throughout life. This ongoing exchange supports both remineralisation and susceptibility to demineralisation.

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