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    The periodontal ligament, commonly abbreviated as the PDL, are a group of specialized connective tissue fibers that essentially attach a tooth to the alveolar...
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    the loss of periodontal fiber, the clinical attachment loss (CAL), alveolar bone loss, and help in assessing and determining a periodontal disease classification...
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    Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a set of inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues surrounding the teeth. In its early stage, called...
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    covering of the periodontal ligament. These cementoblasts can form subsequent layers of cementum if the tooth is injured. Sharpey fibers are part of the...
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    It consists of four principal components, namely: Gingiva (the gums) Periodontal ligament (PDL) Cementum Alveolar bone proper Each of these components...
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    approaches. Endodontic therapy allows avoidance of disruption of the periodontal fiber, which helps with proprioception for occlusal feedback, a reflex important...
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    for "bolt". The fibrous connection between a tooth and its socket is a periodontal ligament. Specifically, the connection is made between the maxilla or...
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    have a true periodontal pocket, a probing measurement of 4 mm or more must be clinically evidenced. In this state, much of the gingival fibers that initially...
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    Unmyelinated nerve fibers are abundant in joint capsules and ligaments, as well as in the outer part of intra-articular menisci. These nerve fibers are responsible...
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    in which the roots of teeth are held in the alveolar process with the periodontal ligament. The lay term for dental alveoli is tooth sockets. A joint that...
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    Periodontal pathology, also termed gum diseases or periodontal diseases, are diseases involving the periodontium (the tooth supporting structures, i.e...
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    zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone Mouth Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum...
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    zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone Mouth Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum...
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    Top expressed in periodontal fiber gonad stromal cell of endometrium ectocervix canal of the cervix endothelial cell vagina Descending thoracic aorta...
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  • remnant ligament: the remnants of a fetal tubular structure. Periodontal ligament: a group of fibers that attach the cementum of teeth to the surrounding alveolar...
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    zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone Mouth Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum...
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    epithelium stromal cell of endometrium cartilage tissue buccal mucosa cell periodontal fiber pancreatic ductal cell parietal pleura germinal epithelium mucosa...
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    zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone Mouth Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum...
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    seminal vesicula cartilage tissue mucosa of urinary bladder beta cell periodontal fiber vena cava visceral pleura saphenous vein mucosa of paranasal sinus...
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    zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone Mouth Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum...
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    decidua Descending thoracic aorta ascending aorta spinal ganglia periodontal fiber body of uterus myometrium left coronary artery trigeminal ganglion...
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    Domenico Gagliardi who described them in 1689. "C. Principal fibers of the periodontal ligament". Archived from the original on 2 September 2006. Kuroiwa...
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    SK, Huang, GTJ: Molecular Biology of the host-Microbe Interaction in Periodontal Diseases (Selected Topics). In Newman, Takei, Carranza, editors: Clinical...
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    cross-links result in the formation of very strong mature type I collagen fibers. Collagenous function includes rigidity and elasticity. The COL1A1 gene...
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    elastin receptor. Elastic fibers are found in the skin, lungs, arteries, veins, connective tissue proper, elastic cartilage, periodontal ligament, fetal tissue...
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    Top expressed in periodontal fiber granulocyte monocyte blood bone marrow cells cartilage tissue pancreatic ductal cell gallbladder appendix decidua...
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    Top expressed in monocyte trabecular bone granulocyte blood gonad bone marrow testicle bone marrow cells periodontal fiber spleen...
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    zygomatic process with sphenoid bone with temporal bone with frontal bone Mouth Gomphosis Periodontal fiber Periodontium Dental alveolus Gingiva Cementum...
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  • of type I collagen, although type III fibers are also involved. These fibers, unlike the fibers of the periodontal ligament, in general, attach the tooth...
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    Top expressed in olfactory zone of nasal mucosa periodontal fiber spleen cartilage tissue palpebral conjunctiva epithelium of bronchus mucosa of paranasal...
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