Hardness of dental tissues in descending order
Every Dentist Counts
Explains why caries spreads faster once it passes the enamel into dentine.
Pulp is soft tissue and is not ranked.
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Every Dentist Counts. It helps you recall: Hardness of dental tissues in descending order.
Enamel, hardest
Dentine
Cementum, softest of the three hard tissues
Every: Enamel, hardest; Dentist: Dentine; Counts: Cementum, softest of the three hard tissues.
It belongs to Oral histology and anatomy in Dentistry.
Pulp is soft tissue and is not ranked.
Explains why caries spreads faster once it passes the enamel into dentine.
Say it aloud, write it from memory tomorrow, then again in a week. Then test yourself on a Dentistry question about Oral histology and anatomy.
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