Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,917,150,111 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Odontoblast
(redirected from odontoblastic)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
odontoblast [ō′dänt·ə‚blast]
(histology)
One of the elongated, dentin-forming cells covering the dental papilla.
Odontoblast 

the cell that deposits dentin in the teeth of man and vertebrate animals. Its cell body is adjacent to the outer layer of the pulp, and its long outgrowths are within the tubules that perforate the dentin.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
Mineral trioxide aggregate as a pulp medicament--laboratory studies As a pulp capping or pulpotomy medicament in both animals and humans, MTA preserved normal pulp architecture, caused little or no inflammation and maintained an intact odontoblastic layer in almost all samples (Table 1) [Dominguez et al.
Mineral trioxide aggregate as a pulpotomy medicament: A narrative ... by Ng, F.K.; Messer, L.B. / European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry
In this system, the cutting process occurs by means of kinetic energy and consequently no odontoblastic extensions are eliminated as happens with high speed rotary handpieces, which may result in pain.
Case report: Air abrasion cavity preparation for caries removal in ... by Anyunes, L.A.; Pierro, V.; Maia, L.C. / European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry
[1988] observed reparative dentine in response to attrition and a normal odontoblastic function.
Case report: dental treatment of a child with hypophosphataemic ... by Coelho, A.; Marques, P.; Canta , J.P. / European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.