What is the difference between ivory and human teeth?

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What is the difference between ivory and human teeth?

2007-02-28 04:13:28 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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Ivory is a specific tooth product that comes from the tusks of large mammals such as walruses and elephants. Basically, it's the same as human teeth: layers of dentine over pulp (which contains the nerves and blood vessels for the tooth).

So, really, the difference is in terminology and scale.

2007-02-28 04:31:21 · answer #1 · answered by Brian L 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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2016-06-29 20:38:27 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋