HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the exposed part of the tooth?
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crown
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root
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neck
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point
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When cemented into place, crowns completely cover the entire visible portion of the tooth that lies at and above the gum line.
Detailed explanation-2: -The crown is the part of the tooth that you can see above the gums. The root is the part of the tooth that is below the gums. The top layer of the crown is enamel.
Detailed explanation-3: -Enamel. This is the visible outermost layer that protects your tooth. Your enamel is the hardest tissue in your body. Dentin.
Detailed explanation-4: -Enamel. Hard calcified tissue covering the dentin in the crown of tooth. Because it contains no living cells, tooth enamel cannot repair damage from decay or from wear.
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