ORAL HISTOLOGY DIAGRAMS - ENAMEL

ENAMEL TUFTS, LAMELLAE AND SPINDLES:

E- Enamel

SP- Enamel Spindles 

ET- Enamel Tufts

EL- Enamel Lamellae

D- Dentin

DEJ- Dentinoenamel Junction

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ORAL HISTOLOGY DIAGRAMS- ENAMEL

HUNTER AND SCHREGER BANDS:

Hunter & Schreger Bands : The optical phenomenon seen as alternating light and dark bands, from DEJ towards the surface. Traversing 2/3rd of the enamel thickness.   ( Reflected light)     

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ORAL HISTOLOGY DIAGRAMS-ENAMEL

GNARLED ENAMEL

E- Enamel

GE- Gnarled Enamel (Undulating enamel rods across planes)

DEJ- Dentinoenamel Junction

D- Dentin

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ORAL HISTOLOGY DIAGRAMS- Enamel- Incremental Lines of Retzius and Neonatal line

E- Enamel
D- Dentin
SR- Striae of Retzius ( Concentric rings produced by incremental enamel deposition)
NL- Neonatal line A prominent SR seen in deciduous teeth and at times cusps of permanent first molar
DEJ- Dentinoenamel Junction


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