The dental pulp is derived form____________?

Correct answer: A. Dental papilla

  • A. Dental papilla
  • B. Dental sac
  • C. Odontoblasts
  • D. Stellate reticulum

Explanation

The dental pulp develops from the ectomesenchymal dental papilla, which lies beneath the developing enamel organ. The dental sac instead forms the periodontium, while stellate reticulum is an enamel-organ component.

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