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Histology of Enamel Organ - Copyright RVC 2008

The main components which form the enamel organ are:

Outer epithelium
Stellate reticulum- star shaped cells lying between the outer and inner epithelial layers. It has the appearance of connective tissue but is of epithelial derivation
Inner epithelium which becomes the enamel secreting ameloblast layer
The enamel organ has many different components. These consist of:
- Crown
- Root
- Alveolar bone
- Lamina dura
- Enamel
- Dentine
- Cementum
- Pulp
- Periodontal ligament

Enamel Organ Layers - Copyright RVC 2008

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