Tooth Calcification
"Tooth Calcification" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The process whereby calcium salts are deposited in the dental enamel. The process is normal in the development of bones and teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p43)
| Descriptor ID |
D014074
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.345.186.710 G10.549.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Tooth Calcification- Tooth Calcification
- Teeth Calcification
- Calcification, Teeth
- Calcifications, Teeth
- Teeth Calcifications
- Calcification, Tooth
- Calcifications, Tooth
- Tooth Calcifications
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tooth Calcification" by people in Profiles.
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Campbell SE, Cuozzo FP, Sauther ML, Sponheimer M, Ferguson VL. Nanoindentation of lemur enamel: an ecological investigation of mechanical property variations within and between sympatric species. Am J Phys Anthropol. 2012 Jun; 148(2):178-90.