If overgrowth of cementum does not improve the functional qualities of cementum, it is termed as_____________?
A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypoplasia
C. Hypertrophy
D. Excementoses
A. Hyperplasia
B. Hypoplasia
C. Hypertrophy
D. Excementoses
A. Does not exhibit features of either dentin of cementum
B. Predominantly seen in apical tow thirds of roots of molars and premolars and is rare in incisors or deciduous teeth
C. Represents area of entrapment of hertwig’s sheath in dentin or cementum
D. All of the above are correct
Intermediate cemental layer_____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Cellular cementum
B. Acellular cementum
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Cementum that forms in conjunction with root end formation and eruption_____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Enamel meet cementum at a point
B. Enamel overlaps cementum
C. Cementum overlaps enamel
D. Both never meet
Which of the following is a rare occurrence______________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Dental cementum
B. Dental pulp
C. Enamel
D. Dentin
Maximum fluoride content is seen in_____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Cervical third of the root
B. Middle third of the root
C. Apical third of the root
D. No secondary cementum forms
Secondary cementum is generally confined to_____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Sharpehy’s fibres and elastic fibres
B. Collagen fibres and blood vessels
C. Canaliculi and incremental lines
D. Lacunae and elastic fibres
Cellular cementum and compact bone contain____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. First formed cementum
B. Less calcified than acellular type
C. More calcified than acellular type
D. Less irregular
Cellular cementum is____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Periodontal ligament
B. Alveolar bone
C. Cementum
D. Longbones
Bundle bone is part of____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology A. Less than dentin
B. More than dentin
C. Equal dentin
D. None of the above
Hardness of fully mineralized cementum is_____________? Read More »
Cementum, Medical Mcqs, Oral Histology