Which chemical causes tooth destruction, Biology

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The bacteria that cause dental cavities in humans break down sugars, releasing what chemical which causes tooth destruction?

a) Acids

b) Bases

c) Enzymes

d) Monosaccharides

Answer: a - acids

 


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