Fig. 1
From: Histological characteristics of macrodontic cheek teeth of guinea pigs
Histological image of a healthy guinea pig cheek tooth. 1a. Longitudinal section of a cheek tooth (van Gieson staining, × 10). 1b. Transverse section of M2 and M3 teeth (H&E, × 10). 1. Osteodentin, 2. dentin, 3. cartilage-like cementum, 4. periodontium, 5. enamel space, 6. alveolar bone, 7. pulp cavity. 1c. Longitudinal section of a cheek tooth apex (H&E, x100). 1. Zone of enamel production with stellate reticulum, 2. odontoblasts and predentin, 3. germinal tissue, 4. blood vessels