Gubernacular canal and gubernacular cord are seen in relation to____________?

Correct answer: C. Succedaneous teeth

  • A. Permanent teeth
  • B. Deciduous teeth
  • C. Succedaneous teeth
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

The gubernacular canal and its connective-tissue cord are associated with succedaneous permanent teeth, guiding them toward the oral cavity. These teeth replace primary predecessors, unlike primary teeth, which do not have this eruptive pathway.

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