Dentinogenesis is the formation of dentin, a substance that forms the majority of teeth. Dentinogenesis is performed by odontoblasts, which are a special type of biological cell on the outer wall of dental pulps, and it begins at the late bell stage of a tooth development. The different stages of dentin formation after differentiation of the cell ...
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The formation of dentin. Dentin first appears in the layer between the ameloblasts and odontoblasts and becomes calcified immediately. Formation progresses from the tip of the papilla over its slope to form a calcified cap becoming thicker by the apposition of new layers pulpward. A layer of uncalcified dentin intervenes between the calcified tissu...
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(den″tĭ-no-jen´ә-sis) the formation of dentin. dentinogenesis imperfecta a hereditary disorder of tooth development. The teeth are discolored (ranging from bluish to brownish), the dentin is poorly formed, and there is no root canal. The enamel, however, is normal. The te...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: den′ti-nō-jen′ĕ-sis Definitions: 1. The process of dentin formation in the development of teeth.
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