Question 1
3 pts
Select all that apply for the Snyder test.
Medium bacterial culture, specifically having lactobacili from the saliva will show glucose fermentation.
Method for detecting susceptibility to dental caries.
The media contains glucose and bromocresol green (pH indicator)
Differential medium called Snydar agar is used whose pH is around 4.8.
The yellow color of the medium is because of the bromocresol green.
Question 2
1 pts
Major cause of dental ______ (tooth decay), ferment dietary carbohydrates,
producing ______ that degrades tooth enamel.
carries, glucose
bad breath, glucose
carries, acid
None of these are correct