Most demineralised zone in enamel caries:____________?

Correct answer: B. Body of lession

  • A. Translucent zone
  • B. Body of lession
  • C. Dark zone
  • D. Surface zone

Explanation

The body of the lesion is the largest and most heavily demineralised zone of an enamel caries lesion. The translucent and dark zones represent advancing and remineralisation-related boundaries, while the surface zone is relatively preserved.

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