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Transseptal Fibers of the PDL

This is a section through two adjoining teeth A and B. Note the transseptal fibers (C) passing from the cementum of one tooth, over the top of the septal alveolar bone (D), to anchor into the cementum of the adjacent tooth.

 


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A - dentin
B - dentin

C - transseptal fibers
D - septal alveolar bone

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