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FiQ. 97.
FiQ, 9i. A photomicrograph of enaiiul in wliich caries has made considerable progress. d.
Dentin. E. Enamel. x. Carious enamel. The dento-enamel junction is seen between D and E.
In this case, the enamel rods appear fairly well in the sound enamel and a considerable irregularity in
their course may be observed. The decayed area is filled with yellow shellac. The enamel rods appear
smaller in the decayed area.
