Question 123 · LDEK · Dentin

Which cells are involved in the generation of reparative dentine?

  1. A. fibroblasts only.
  2. B. odontoblasts only.
  3. C. at first odontoblasts, then fibroblasts.
  4. D. at first fibroblasts, then odontoblasts.
  5. E. ameloblasts and odontoblasts.
Hint

Think about what happens when the original odontoblasts have been destroyed and which pulp cells respond first and which later.

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