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Tooth Problems and Infections

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A Review on Dental Materials

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A schematic structure of a completely developed mammalian tooth, which consists of dentin, enamel, gingiva, pulp, cementum, and bone. As can be seen, the tooth is attached to its alveolus bone socket and held in place by a thin cementum interlayer adjoining the periodontal ligament.

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  1. Department of Engineering Materials, Ceramic and Biomaterial Division, Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran

    Prof. Dr. Hamid Reza Rezaie, Hassan Beigi Rizi & Mojdeh Mahdi Rezaei Khamseh

  2. Mechanics, Surfaces and Materials Processing (MSMP), Arts et Metiers ParisTech, Lille, France

    Mojdeh Mahdi Rezaei Khamseh

  3. Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Andreas Öchsner

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Reza Rezaie, H., Beigi Rizi, H., Rezaei Khamseh, M., Öchsner, A. (2020). Tooth Problems and Infections. In: A Review on Dental Materials. Advanced Structured Materials, vol 123. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48931-1_2

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