Terms in dental medicine Flashcards

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cementum

calcified substance covering root of tooth

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cementum, i, n

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dentine

hard dense bony tissue between the enamel and cementum

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dentinum, i, n

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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

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periodontium

connective tissue that connects cementum and alveolar bone

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periodontium, ii, n

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layer, blanket

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stratum, i, n

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