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Dental Placode


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Dental placode is the main epithelial structure participating in tooth formation. The dentla placode forms along the dental lamina, rapidly invades the underlying mesenchyme and gives rise to enamel-producing ameloblasts.
Dental Placode
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent
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