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Where is dentine formed?
Where is dentine formed?
What is the mineral content of a tooth?
What is the mineral content of a tooth?
Which inherited condition is associated with enamel malfunction?
Which inherited condition is associated with enamel malfunction?
When is root formation complete?
When is root formation complete?
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What causes pathological cysts in the jaw?
What causes pathological cysts in the jaw?
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Which stage of tooth development involves the formation of enamel?
Which stage of tooth development involves the formation of enamel?
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What are the functional units of enamel called?
What are the functional units of enamel called?
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Which component makes enamel dissolvable in acid?
Which component makes enamel dissolvable in acid?
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What is the critical pH level at which demineralization of teeth occurs?
What is the critical pH level at which demineralization of teeth occurs?
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Which protein makes up approximately 90% of the dentine protein matrix?
Which protein makes up approximately 90% of the dentine protein matrix?
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What is the membrane that covers the entire portion of a newly erupted crown and gets removed by mastication?
What is the membrane that covers the entire portion of a newly erupted crown and gets removed by mastication?
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What happens when the concentration of calcium and phosphate decrease in the tooth environment?
What happens when the concentration of calcium and phosphate decrease in the tooth environment?
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