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Cementum NOT FINISHED YET!
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Cementum NOT FINISHED YET!
A hard connective tissue covering the roots
- Function: for attaching priciple Periodontal ligaments to root
- 45-50% Hydroxiapitite/50% Organic (90% Collagen)
- Like bone but softer than dentine
- Avascular, Does not remodel
- Function: for attaching priciple Periodontal ligaments to root
Primary
Secondry
Cellular
Acellular
Intrinsic
- Middle to apical 3rd, furcation
- Adaption and repair
- Middle to apical 3rd, furcation
Extrinsic
- From Cervical margin to apical third
- Anchorage
- From Cervical margin to apical third
Mixed
- Apical portions anf furcation
- Adaption
- Apical portions anf furcation
Acellular
Cellular
Acellular, afibrular
- Spurs/Patches
- Unknown function
- Spurs/Patches
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- bacalaureat Oral Physiology Mind Map on Cementum NOT FINISHED YET!, created by Caroline Oxford on 27/05/2013.
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