Dental Sac
"Dental Sac" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Dense fibrous layer formed from mesodermal tissue that surrounds the epithelial enamel organ. The cells eventually migrate to the external surface of the newly formed root dentin and give rise to the cementoblasts that deposit cementum on the developing root, fibroblasts of the developing periodontal ligament, and osteoblasts of the developing alveolar bone.
| Descriptor ID |
D003795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.549.167.900.720.255
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| Concept/Terms |
Dental Sac- Dental Sac
- Dental Follicle
- Dental Sacs
- Follicle, Dental
- Sacs, Dental
- Dental Follicles
- Follicles, Dental
- Sac, Dental
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