Cementum

Question 1

What periodontal ligament fibres are clearly visible?

Answer 1

transeptal
bundles of circumferential fibres

Question 2

Where is cementum thickest?

Question 3

What is the buccal bone characterised by?

Answer 3

porous nature

Question 4

What is the porous nature of the buccal bone and lining used for?

Answer 4

infiltration and intraligamentary local anaesthetic

Question 5

What does cellular cementum include?

Answer 5

cementocyte lacunae
canaliculi
sharpey fibres