The solid portion of the tooth consists of three parts. Name these parts and give a description of each

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The solid portion of the tooth consists of the dentin, which forms the bulk of the tooth; the enamel, which covers the exposed part of the crown and is the hardest and most compact part of a tooth; and a thin layer of bone, the cementum, which is deposited on the surface of the root.

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