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The periodontal ligament is a dense fibrous connective tissue that attaches the tooth to the alveolar bone. It contains principal fiber groups that resist various forces on the tooth. The ligament is cellular and well-vascularized. It contains fibroblasts that synthesize collagen fibers, cementoblasts that deposit cementum, osteoblasts that form bone, and defense cells. Nerves innervate the ligament, detecting pressure and pain. The ligament
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