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Are You Cavity Prone? BioKit

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$121.95 - $121.95 View Details

For a class of 30 or for individual project/teacher demonstration. Students determine their susceptibility to dental cavities based on the rate at which bacteria from their mouths produce acid in a carbohydrate medium. As the pH of the medium falls, an indicator changes color. The rate at which the medium changes color is correlated with the student's susceptibility to cavities. Requires 4 days.
 
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Beginning - Easy to perform; requires no experience in microbiology.

For a class of 30 or for individual project/teacher demonstration. Students determine their susceptibility to dental cavities based on the rate at which bacteria from their mouths produce acid in a carbohydrate medium. As the pH of the medium falls, an indicator changes color. The rate at which the medium changes color is correlated with the student's susceptibility to cavities. Requires 4 days from setup to completion.

** Kit and perishable components will ship separately and may arrive on different days.

 

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