Saliva’s Role in Remineralization

girl getting saliva sample taken


The development of dental caries is a multifactorial, dynamic process. The constant cycle of the demineralization/remineralization processes can be positively or negatively impacted by a variety of oral and systemic factors. Assessing caries risk status and identifying appropriate remineralization therapies for those deemed high risk are key to improving patients’ oral health.

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