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==Introduction==
 
 
 
Cementoblasts are cells in the enamel organ which forms the tooth. They secrete [[Cementum - Anatomy & Physiology|cementum]].
 
 
 
 
 
==Properties==
 
 
 
*Epithelial cells near the distal end of the cup
 
 
 
*Become follicle cells
 
 
 
*Synthesise [[Cementum - Anatomy & Physiology|cementum]] which mostly contains collagen I
 
 
 
*[[Cementum - Anatomy & Physiology|Cementum]] surrounds the [[Dentine - Anatomy & Physiology|dentine]] of the [[Root - Anatomy & Physiology|root]]
 
 
 
*[[Cementum - Anatomy & Physiology|Cementum]] is acellular and not readily absorbed.
 
 
 
[[Category:Teeth - Anatomy & Physiology]]
 

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