Miller put forth the acidogenic theory of dental caries in the year______________?
Correct answer: A. 1890
- A. 1890
- B. 1920
- C. 1924
- D. 1980
Explanation
Miller proposed the chemico-parasitic, or acidogenic, theory of caries in 1890, explaining caries as acid production by microorganisms acting on fermentable carbohydrates. The later dates do not correspond to the original proposal.
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