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Stomatognathic System > Mouth > Dentition > Periodontium > Epithelial Attachment

Preferred term

Epithelial Attachment  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A wedge-shaped collar of epithelial cells which form the attachment of the gingiva to the tooth surface at the base of the gingival crevice.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Epithelium, Junctional
  • Junctional Epithelium

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KFLGG1T2-0

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