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Dental Enamel

Known as: Enamel, Dental Enamels, Enamel, Dental 
A hard thin translucent layer of calcified substance which envelops and protects the dentin of the crown of the tooth. It is the hardest substance in… 
National Institutes of Health

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AmeloblastsAmelogenesisBlood supply aspectsDental Enamel Hypoplasia

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AmelogeninEnamel CuticleEnamel OrganRenal cysts and diabetes syndrome

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Tooth ComponentsTooth structuredental structure

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Influence of the water content in dental enamel and dentin on ablation with erbium YAG and erbium YSGG lasers.
The theory of the ablation of dental hard tissue with erbium lasers is based on a process of thermomechanical interaction, which… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Modeling the modification depth of carbon dioxide laser‐treated dental enamel
Many studies of laser‐induced thermal decomposition of dental enamel have demonstrated a reduction in the rate of acid… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Scanning Electron Microscope Observations of CO2 Laser Effects on Dental Enamel
Studies of the effects of carbon dioxide (CO2) lasers on dental enamel have demonstrated that surface changes can be produced at… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Computed tomography and enamel thickness of maxillary molars of Plio-Pleistocene hominids from Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, and Kromdraai (South Africa): An exploratory study.
This paper is one in a series which explores the possibility of using the non-destructive CT technique to identify patterns in… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Enamel thickness in 47,XYY males' permanent teeth.
Enamel thickness of the maxillary permanent central incisors and canines in 14 47,XYY males, their male and female relatives and… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The effect of NaF and SnF2 mouthrinses on bacterial colonization of tooth enamel: TEM and SEM studies.
Sodium fluoride (NaF) and stannous fluoride (SnF2), at concentrations of 100 ppm F-, were used as mouthrinses to determine their… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Reaction of Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate with Fluoride
The intermediate formation of CaHPO4 · 2H2O and its subsequent conversion to Ca5 (PO4)3F or CaF2 may be a major factor in… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Influence of the crystal orientation in human enamel on its reactivity to acid as shown by high resolution microradiography.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Autoradiographic studies on calcification of enamel.
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
Rehardening of Softened Enamel Surfaces of Human Teeth by Solutions of Calcium Phosphates
REHARDENING of softened human enamel has been attempted in the past1–3, but has not been clearly demonstrated since the earlier… 
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