Cementum

System Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT 362114003

Cementum

Definition

Odontoid tissue that is deposited by cementoblasts onto dentine tissue and functions to attach teeth, odontodes and other odontogenic derivatives to bone tissue and the integument.

Also known as cement, cement of tooth, cementum, cementum of tooth — per UBERON

The Cementum is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as