enamel
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Paranthropus has long been labeled the "nutcracker" genus, a nickname inspired by its massive jaws, thick tooth enamel, and oversized molars.
From Science Daily
When bacteria in the mouth break down sugars from food, they release acids that gradually erode tooth enamel and cause cavities.
From Science Daily
The ends, she explains, were covered in green enamel.
From BBC
The intense morning sickness she endured during the pregnancy had eroded the enamel on her teeth.
To solve this puzzle, researchers from the United States, Sweden, and the Netherlands examined the chemical makeup of the mosasaur tooth enamel using isotope analysis.
From Science Daily
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