Which sugars are implicated as caries causing agents?

A) Sucrose, glucose, NutraSweet, and fructose
B) Xylitol, sucrose, fructose, and maltose
C) Sucrose, glucose, fructose, and maltose
D) Maltose, glucose, xylitol, and NutraSweet

C
Explanation: C) Sucrose, glucose, fructose, and maltose are all referred to as fermentable carbohydrates. These substances help promote caries formation.

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