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| Side of the teeth closest to the cheek |
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| Side of the teeth closest to the tongue |
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| Side of the teeth closest to the lips. |
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| The part of teeth that you see because it lies above the gum line. |
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| Area of teeth that lies within the bony socket. The part you don't see because it lies beneath the gum line. |
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| The main substance of the tooth that lies beneath the enamel and extends throughout the crown. |
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| Covers, protects and supports the dentin in the root. |
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| The gingiva that surrounds the cementum and holds the tooth in place in the tooth socket. |
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| Soft, delicate tissue that fills the center of the tooth under the dentin. |
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| Therapy that is often necessary when disease or abscess occurs in the pulp canal. |
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| Outermost layer of the crown that protects the tooth |
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