Which substance is the outer covering of the shell of the tooth in the crown?
A) Cementum
B) Enamel
C) Dentin
D) Pulp

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Enamel is the hard, outer covering of the crown of a tooth, which serves to protect the underlying dentin and pulp. Cementum covers the root surface of the tooth, dentin forms the bulk of the tooth, and pulp is the soft tissue inside the tooth that contains nerves and blood vessels.

Which Substance Is the Outer Covering of the Shell of the Tooth