Category: Oral Histology

Which of the following is correct?

A. Reparative dentin is characterized by having fewer and more twisted tubules than normal dentin and may include odontoblasts
B. Dead tracts appear black in transmitted and white in reflected ligth
C. Sclerotic transparent dentin appears transparent or light in transmitted light and dark in reflected light
D. All of the above

Cementum_____________?

A. Is derived from the sheath of hertwig
B. Is acellular in the apical third of the tooth
C. Often overlaps the enamel
D. Does not contain collagen fibres