DENTAL TERMOLOGY

Study of microscopic structure n function of tissue

Collective term for periodontal tissues

At or near the end of the root

Vascular n nerve network of fleshy connective tissue that fills the center of the tooth in the cavity formed by the dentin

Tooth structure located around the root covering the dentin on the root portion of the tooth

Dentin forming cells

portion of the skull that encloses the brain

Strong, horseshoe shaped bone forming lower jaw.

fan-shaped bone, one on each side of the skull

Cheek boned