Tooth ('free' gingiva of decalcified tooth, human, adult)

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Title Tooth ('free' gingiva of decalcified tooth, human, adult)
Creator Poels, Lambert G.
Contributor Lambert G. Poels, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen Paul H. K. Jap, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen
Subject oral cavity; acellular cementum; junctional epithelium
Description Stain: Hematoxylin and eosin. On top the gingival sulcus; at the left stratified junctional epithelium normally attached to the surface of the enamel (dissolved due to decalcification). Below the epithelium a focus of chronic inflammatory cell infiltration, followed by a bundle of fibers of the periodontal ligament. Continuous with the junctional epithelium a layer of acellular cementum. At the right dentin with faint striation due to presence of dentinal tubules.
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Format image/jpeg
Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/
Collection Poja Histology Collection - Oral Cavity Subset
ARK ark:/87278/s6477d17
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 889798
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6477d17
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