What is the MOST important part of the tooth?

A) Crown
B) Root
C) Cementum
D) Dentin


B
Explanation: B) Root development involves dentin formation, cementum generation, instruction of epithelium, and tooth eruption. From a clinical perspective, the most important part of the tooth is the root, which supports the natural or artificial crown.

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