Multiple choice

Which of the following is not the function of saliva?

  1. Dissolution<font size="2"> of</font> food particles

  2. Digestion of starch

  3. Maintenanace of water balance in the body

  4. Clean<font size="2">ing</font> the<font size="2"> stomach</font>

  5. Cleaning the food particles from the teeth after eating

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E Correct answer
Explanation

It is the function of cement, a bone like structure covering and fixing the root in position. The function of the cement is not only to seal the restoration on the tooth, but also in some cases to support the retention of the restoration.