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What is the primary mineral component of enamel?
What is the primary mineral component of enamel?
- Fluorapatite
- Hydroxyapatite (correct)
- Calcium phosphate
- Calcium carbonate
Which tooth surface layer is the hardest substance in the body?
Which tooth surface layer is the hardest substance in the body?
- Cementum
- Pulp
- Dentin
- Enamel (correct)
Which tooth structure is not normally visible except on a dental radiograph?
Which tooth structure is not normally visible except on a dental radiograph?
- Enamel
- Pulp (correct)
- Dentin
- Cementum
What is the percentage of mineralization in cementum?
What is the percentage of mineralization in cementum?
Which tooth structure is the junction between the enamel and cementum?
Which tooth structure is the junction between the enamel and cementum?
How many roots do anterior teeth typically have?
How many roots do anterior teeth typically have?
What is the name for the division of the tooth root?
What is the name for the division of the tooth root?
Which tooth structure is composed of about 70% mineralized calcium hydroxyapatite?
Which tooth structure is composed of about 70% mineralized calcium hydroxyapatite?
How do nerves and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity?
How do nerves and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity?
Which tooth type has two roots with a bifurcation?
Which tooth type has two roots with a bifurcation?
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