Terms in dental medicine Flashcards
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cementum
calcified substance covering root of tooth
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cementum, i, n
2
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dentine
hard dense bony tissue between the enamel and cementum
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dentinum, i, n
3
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enamel
hard calcified tissue covering the dentin in crown of tooth
hardest tissue in the body
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enamelum, i, n
4
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periodontium
connective tissue that connects cementum and alveolar bone
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periodontium, ii, n
5
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layer, blanket
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stratum, i, n