About The Medical Condition Cementum

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Cementum

Cementum Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Cementum Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cementum?

The bonelike rigid connective tissue covering the root of a tooth from the cementoenamel junction to the apex and lining the apex of the root canal, also assisting in tooth support by serving as attachment structures for the periodontal ligament. (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)

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