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1
Q

what protects the tooth during eruption?

A

reduced enamel epithelium

2
Q

reduced enamel epithelium also provides?

A

attachment to tooth

3
Q

reduced enamel epithelium also gives rise to?

A

dentiogingival junction

4
Q

where is the location of dentinogingival junction?

A

junction b/w tooth surface and gingiva

5
Q

what does the dentogingival junction consists of?

A

junctional epithelium and sulcular epithelium

6
Q

what kind of junction is the dentogingival junction?

A

hemi-desmosomes

7
Q

what is reduced enamel epithelium made up of?

A

OEE, stellate reticulum, and the stratum intermedium