dentinogenesis

Term ID

GO:0097187

Synonyms

• dentin development
• dentine development

Definition

The process whose specific outcome is the formation of dentin, the mineralized tissue that constitutes the major bulk of teeth. Dentin may be one of three types: primary dentin, secondary dentin, and tertiary dentin. (2)

References

Ontology

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