Lieberman looked at the growth patterns of a bonelike tissue called cementum, which is continuously deposited around the roots of mammalian teeth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Goddess and the Bull] Reference

Like all mammals, we have a cycle of formation of rings around the tooth root called cementum annuli that form annually.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conversations: Bone Reader] Reference

The volcanic ash and pulverized brick additives which were added to the burnt lime to obtain a hydraulic binder were later referred to as cementum, cimentum, cäment and cement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lowell Sun Forum] Reference

So cementum is deposited throughout the life of an individual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

Teeth are comprised of three tissues: enamel, dentine and cementum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

We refer to these layers as “cementum increments” or “dental increments”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

These plates are firmly held together with cementum once the tooth becomes functional.    From Wordnik.com.  [Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - The Elite Cemetery: Week 7, Part 1] Reference

Every other animal within the class Mammalia also deposits cementum on the roots of their teeth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

Well, the narwhal tooth does not have enamel, just a cementum covering like the root of a tooth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Narwhal "Unicorn" Whale Tooth] Reference

However, in gazelles and many other animals, the rate of cementum deposition depends upon the season.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Goddess and the Bull] Reference

In general, cementum forms along the roots of teeth within the alveolar bony socket of your upper and lower jaw.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

The biological basis for seasonal increments in dental cementum and their application to archaeological research.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

As a result, the teeth develop cementum growth bands of varying thicknesses, which can provide clues to when the gazelles were killed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Goddess and the Bull] Reference

You exert great pressure longitudinally and laterally when you chew, and without deposition of cementum your teeth would be loosened from your skull.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

I had no idea about cementum until now, but I've read other works that noted through their research the exploitive behavior of prehistoric Americans with regard to fauna.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales From the Crypt: What Teeth Can Tell Us About Life, Death and Prehistoric Human Behavior] Reference

That information would be of little use except for one other characteristic that cementum possesses: it is deposited in distinct layers that correspond to seasons of the year and by extension, track the age of the animal until death.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

Structural malformations include excessive dentin, cementum, or enamel (all considered hyperplasias).    From Wordnik.com.  [TheHorse.com News] Reference

Fibroblasts develop the periodontal ligaments which connect teeth to the alveolar bone through cementum.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

Compressed enamel plates which are held together with cementum, make up the main composition of the teeth.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]

If you think about 2011, if you see obviously there's a function of the gross corridor now, we're actively diversifying a cementum.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

Ankylosis of a tooth occurs when the tooth has already erupted into the mouth but the cementum or dentin has fused with the alveolar bone.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

New connective tissue attachment (collagen) and new root coating (cementum) was achieved in 100 percent of the cases studied in the human histology study using the PerioLase.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

Out of thirteen well-preserved gazelle teeth from the Natufian layers at Hayonim, the cementum bands showed that eight animals had been killed sometime between April and October while five had been killed between November and March.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Goddess and the Bull] Reference

Authored by Sebastian G. Ciancio, D.D.S., distinguished service professor and chairman in the Department of Periodontics and Endodontics and director of the Center for Dental Studies at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, this guide takes a comprehensive approach to the regeneration (new bone, cementum and periodontal ligament) of the periodontal attachment apparatus as well as the soft tissues of the periodontium.    From Wordnik.com.  [WebWire | Recent Headlines] Reference

Most people are probably not familiar with the third tissue: cementum my own dentist actually wasn’t!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference

Her only comment was, "what's 'cementum,' daddy?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales From the Crypt: What Teeth Can Tell Us About Life, Death and Prehistoric Human Behavior] Reference

Cementoblasts form the cementum of a tooth.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference