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windowlike defect in cortical bone
isolated area of root not covered by bone |
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cleft-like defect in cortical bone
includes bone margins |
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| outer most edge of gingiva |
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| space btwn free gingiva and tooth |
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| "v" shaped papilla btwn the teeth that prevent food from getting traped |
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orange peel look to gingiva while dry
due to rete pegs |
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| bony projection that surrounds the teeth |
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| supportive, sensory, nutritive, formative, and resorptive |
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| where is the PDL located? |
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| attaches to the bone of the tooth socket and the cementum |
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fiber bundles
- is also a layer of soft conn. tissue |
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thin, hard layer of mineralized tissue that covers the root
Light yellow in color
overlies dentin |
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| root cementum gets its nutirient where? |
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| what are the fxns of the cementum? |
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1 anchors the PDL
2 protect the dentin/dentin tubules
3 ability to rebuild and grow new cementum (help with abrasion) |
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forms hard outer wall of Mand and Max on facial and lingual
Bu cort bone is thin in anterior and PM regions
Bu cort bone is thicker in the molar regions |
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join together
vessels of periodontum join to create a sys. of BV that supply tissues |
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