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1 Department of Biochemistry, College of Physicians and Surgeons and School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, New York, N. Y.
Root dentin of 31 teeth of pregnant women, and 21 teeth of non-pregnant women were analyzed for percentages of ash, calcium, and phosphorus. No difference was found between the groups. This indicates that there is no basis for the view that minerals are withdrawn from the teeth of humans during pregnancy.
Submitted on May 27, 1943
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