ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Category - Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice

What type of fibers run a horizontal path from adjacent teeth?
  1. Gingival groove fibers
  2. Interdental gingiva fibers
  3. Transseptal fibers
  4. Marginal gingiva fibers
Explanation
Answer: C - Transseptal fibers run a horizontal path from adjacent teeth. These fibers are embedded in the cementum between the cementoenamel junction and the crest of the alveolar bone.
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