odontogenic papilla

dental papilla

A condensation of odontoblasts that forms the part of a tooth germ that gives rise to dentin and pulp in the mature tooth. It lies below a cellular aggregation known as the enamel organ.

Type Organ
Parent Structure developing mesenchymal condensation
Latin Name dental papilla
FMA ID 57662

Sub-structures

integumentary papilla Organ molar dental papilla Organ odontogenic papilla of incisor Organ oropharyngeal papilla Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the odontogenic papilla?
A condensation of odontoblasts that forms the part of a tooth germ that gives rise to dentin and pulp in the mature tooth. It lies below a cellular aggregation known as the enamel organ.
What is the Latin name for the odontogenic papilla?
The Latin name for the odontogenic papilla is dental papilla.

Related Structures

1st arch mandibular component ventral mandibular arch 1st arch mandibular ectoderm ectoderm of mandibular component 1st arch mandibular mesenchyme mandibular component mesenchyme 1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from head mesenchyme 1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from neural crest 1st arch maxillary component 1st arch maxillary ectoderm ectoderm of maxillary component 1st arch maxillary-mandibular cleft 1st arch maxillary-mandibular groove ectoderm

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.