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What is the living part of the tooth?
Root
How do you know that a tooth is a living structure?
The hard part of the tooth is actually not a living structure. The living structures are the nerves and blood vessels that are inside the tooth.
What is the human tooth enamel called?
Enamel is called the dentine part of the tooth
What is the inner part of tooth called?
Pulp
The part of the tooth visible above the gum-line?
The part of a tooth that is exposed and above the gum is called "crown", not to confuse with a crown that is prothesis to restore a heavily damaged tooth. The part of a tooth that is hidden inside the bone is called "root".
The lower part of the tooth that fits into a socket in the jaw is called the?
The part of the tooth that fits into the socket of the jaw(mandible) or maxilla(for upper teeth) is the "root" of the tooth.
What is the part of the tooth that people can see called?
Crown
What is the part of the that you can see called?
The visible portion of the tooth is called the crown. The submerged portion is called the root.
What are the living parts of the environment called?
The living part is biotic and the non-living part is called abiotic.
The part of the tooth that is visible above the gum line is called what?
crown
Place in the tooth where nerves and blood vessels are found?
The part of a tooth where the nerve and blood vessels are found is called the pulp chamber.
What is the entire portion of the tooth covered with enamel called?
The part of the tooth that is covered with enamel is the crown.
