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Physically and chemically, the dentin is closely related to______________?

Correct answer: A. Bone

  • A. Bone
  • B. Acellular cementum
  • C. Enamel
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Dentin is closely related to bone in composition and structure because both are mineralized connective tissues containing collagen and hydroxyapatite. Dentin is more highly mineralized and lacks the remodeling capacity of bone.

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