Question 62 · LDEK · Structure and physiology of the periodontium
Which of the following connects the tooth to the bone in the most coronal part of the root?
- A. acellular afibrillar cementum.
- B. acellular extrinsic fiber cementum.
- C. acellular intrinsic fiber cementum.
- D. cellular intrinsic fiber cementum.
- E. cellular mixed stratified cementum.
Hint
Think of the cementum type packed with Sharpey's fibres produced by periodontal ligament fibroblasts in the cervical root.
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