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The document discusses the dentogingival unit, specifically the junctional epithelium. It describes the junctional epithelium as a collar-like band of stratified squamous nonkeratinized epithelium that attaches to the tooth surface and underlying connective tissue. The junctional epithelium is thinnest at the cementoenamel junction and contains the fewest cell layers and intercellular junctions in this region. It has a high cellular turnover rate and permeability that allows for diffusion between the connec
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- periodontics07
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