enamel
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However, these same reactions can also weaken enamel, making teeth more vulnerable to future discoloration and other issues.
From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026
Steam rises into white sky as enamel mugs are passed and sweet bread tears open near flame.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
Alchemy Merch, a Phoenix-area maker of custom enamel pins, patches and other apparel accessories, decided in December that it would raise prices this year after absorbing added tariff costs in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
When bacteria in the mouth break down sugars from food, they release acids that gradually erode tooth enamel and cause cavities.
From Science Daily • Jan. 9, 2026
A hawker walked into the compound with an enamel tray covered in newspapers, holding up a browned lizard on a stick, chanting, “Mme mme suya! Mme mme suya!”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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