(1) The authors postulate that pink teeth occur as a result of breakdown of red blood cells in the pulp chamber of the tooth and diffusion of hemoglobin and other serum proteins into the dentin via the dential tubules.
(2) Instead, large collagen fibrils were first demonstrable in the matrix peripheral to the dential aspect of an extensive junctional complex system occurring at the necks of the odontoblasts.
(3) Over 500 residents of Tecumseh, Michigan, were dentially examined in 1959 as part of a community-wide health study.
(4) The dental nerves either end freely below the odontoblast layer or form gap junction endings on the odontobast cell body or along its dential process.
Dentil
Definition:
(n.) A small square block or projection in cornices, a number of which are ranged in an ornamental band; -- used particularly in the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders.