THE PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT
Dr. Sandeep Sidhu
MDS (Oral Pathology)
1
,
, DEFINITION
It is a soft, specialized, fibrous connective tissue
present between the cementum covering the root of
the tooth and the alveolar bone forming the socket
wall.
The PDL is that soft, specialized connective tissue (C.T.)
situated between the cementum covering the root of
the tooth and the bone forming the socket wall (Ten
Cate)
,
Dr. Sandeep Sidhu
MDS (Oral Pathology)
1
,
, DEFINITION
It is a soft, specialized, fibrous connective tissue
present between the cementum covering the root of
the tooth and the alveolar bone forming the socket
wall.
The PDL is that soft, specialized connective tissue (C.T.)
situated between the cementum covering the root of
the tooth and the bone forming the socket wall (Ten
Cate)
,