Epithelial attachment is derived from____________?
Correct answer: A. Reduced enamel epithelium
- A. Reduced enamel epithelium
- B. Dental papilla
- C. Inner enamel epithelium
- D. Dental sac
Explanation
The junctional epithelial attachment develops from the reduced enamel epithelium that remains around the erupting tooth and later attaches to the enamel or tooth surface. The dental papilla forms pulp and odontoblasts, not epithelial attachment.
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