Abstract
Summary
Dental caries with occlusal and surface lesions approximating human caries distribution has been produced in the Osborne-Mendel strain of the white rat on heated skim milk powder diet of McClure and Folk. The lesions were developed fully in 97% of the animals at the age of 81 days. The data presented suggested independent etiologies for the surface and occlusal types of caries lesions.
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