Commentary for Niddah 109:18

אמר רב אדא בר אהבה

Every part of a corpse conveys uncleanness except the teeth, the hair and the nails, but while they are attached [to the corpse] they are all unclean?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Oh. III, 3. Now teeth are on a par with bones and yet it was stated that when detached from the corpse they are clean (cf. prev. n.). ');">¹⁷</span>

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