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What does dentin mean?

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Noun
  1. The hard, dense calcareous material that makes up the bulk of a tooth
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Acid-etched Dicor restorations survived better than nonacid-etched restorations when luted to dentin preparations.
To prevent and minimize dentinal hypersensitivity dentin surfaces can be treated prior to seating the temporary restoration.
With the exceptions of the enamel and dentin of the teeth, bone composes the hardest structures in the human body.
The dentinal tubules appeared normal, as the dentin is involved only minimally in early-stage lesions.
Dr. Sreenath explained that in normal dentin, decorin and biglycan are probably degraded and then mineralization proceeds.
Because of its chemical closeness to calcium, strontium can comfortably replace the lighter element in enamel, dentin, and bone.

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