enamel

How does tooth enamel last a lifetime?

Enamel is the strongest tissue in the human body. A recent study finds that an imperfect alignment of crystals helps…

5 years ago

Tooth enamel structure and composition revealed in 3-D nanoscale maps

Using atom probe tomography, researchers produce first ever 3-D nanoscale maps of composition and structure of mature human dental enamel.…

8 years ago