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The part of teeth projecting above the gingiva is called

 

Option: 1

Root

 


Option: 2

Crown

 


Option: 3

Socket

 


Option: 4

Dentine

 


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A tooth has the following three parts:

  • Crown (above the gum)
  • Neck (at the gum line)
  • Root (inside jaw bone)

 

 

Teeth is differentiated into three regions namely crown, neck and root. The part of tooth projecting above the gum line or gingiva is called crown. Hence, the correct answer is option b.

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