The formation of which of the following does not represent normal physiologiacl process of dentin formation_______________?

Correct answer: C. Tetiary dentin and sclerotic dentin

  • A. Primary and secondary dentin
  • B. Secondary dentin and circumpulpal dentin
  • C. Tetiary dentin and sclerotic dentin
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Primary and secondary dentin are normal dentin types, whereas tertiary dentin is a response to injury or irritation rather than a routine physiological process. Sclerotic dentin may occur with aging, but its pairing with tertiary dentin makes option c the intended choice.

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