Interstitial gingivitis and pyorrhoea alveolaris.

  • Talbot, Eugene S. (Eugene Solomon), 1847-1924.
Date:
1913
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Credit: Interstitial gingivitis and pyorrhoea alveolaris. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    tiiin; these are called cementoblasts and cementoclasts. These are of little importance in this connection with the study of this disease, although they are frequently present and at work when inflammation of the membrane occurs. There is, however, another class of cells found in the peri- X 560. No. 2 projection ocular. One-twelfth obj. Zeiss. Fig. 26.—Cross Section Epithelial Cord. Dog. I, Peridental Membrane. W, Epithelial Debris or Cord. U, Nerve Tissue. dental membrane of the utmost importance in this connection, the osteoclasts, located in the fibers, and in close proximity to the alveolar wall, and around the inner border of the Haversian canals. The function of these cells is to tear down irregular