The Number of Prism Bases on the Inner and Outer Surface of the Enamel Mantle of Human Teeth
- 1 January 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Dental Research
- Vol. 43 (1), 57-63
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00220345640430011801
Abstract
The sizes of the inner and outer surfaces of enamel mantles from human teeth were calculated. The total number of prisms on the inner surface exceeded the number on the outer surface. There is a general decimation of ameloblasts during amelogenesis.Keywords
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