Human junctional epithelium, light micrograph

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Light micrograph showing human gingiva (blue, left) attached by the junctional epithelium (JE) to the enamel (E) surface of a tooth. The apical end of the junctional epithelium is located at the junction of enamel to the root cementum. D is the tooth dentin. Magnification: x100 when printed at 10 centimetres tall.

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Photo credit: © PETER SCHUPBACH/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: -, anatomy, attachment, biology, body, cementum, cytology, dentin, enamel, epithelial, epithelium, gingiva, gingival, gum, histological, histology, human, junctional, juntional, light, lm, micrograph, microscopy, mouth, oral, periodontal, periodontium, sulcus, tooth