Tooth structure, numbering systems, and oral cavity anatomy for dental students.
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- What is the hardest substance in the human body?
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Enamel- Which tooth layer covers the crown?
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Enamel- Where is dentin located relative to enamel and cementum?
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Beneath both the enamel and the cementum- What does the dental pulp contain?
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Nerves and blood vessels- Which tissue covers the root of a tooth?
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Cementum- What is the crown of a tooth?
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The portion of the tooth visible above the gumline- What is the root of a tooth?
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The portion of the tooth embedded in the jawbone- What is the cementoenamel junction (CEJ)?
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The point where the enamel meets the cementum- What does the periodontal ligament connect?
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The tooth root to the alveolar bone- What is alveolar bone?
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The bone that contains the tooth sockets- What is the pulp chamber?
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The portion of the pulp cavity located within the crown- What is the root canal?
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The portion of the pulp cavity located within the root- What is the apical foramen?
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The opening at the tip of the root where nerves and blood vessels enter- What is the gingiva?
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The gums- What range of numbers does the Universal Numbering System use for permanent teeth?
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