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1 Department of Physiology, University of Illinois, Chicago, Ill.
The topical application of vitamin D in prepared cavities in the teeth of healthy dogs results in systemic effects manifested by hypercalcemia and hypercalcia in soft tissues.
Deposits of secondary dentin are as readily formed on the wall of the pulp cavity in control teeth as in those treated with vitamin D. Therefore, these deposits are not due, as Weinmann thought, to a local calcifying effect of the vitamin.
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