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Formation of dentin by odontoblasts begins in_______________?

Correct answer: B. Organizing stage

  • A. Morphogenic stage
  • B. Organizing stage
  • C. Desmolytic stage
  • D. Formative stage

Explanation

During the organizing stage, the inner enamel epithelium induces adjacent dental papilla cells to differentiate into odontoblasts, initiating dentin formation. The formative stage mainly refers to the subsequent active deposition of dental tissues.

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