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A person who has gingivitis can lose their teeth if the inflammation and erosion destroys which of the following? enamel O pulp dentin perodontal ligament

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A person who has gingivitis can lose their teeth if the inflammation and
erosion destroys which of the following?
enamel
O pulp
O dentin
O perodontal ligament

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