Question

In human the tooth has a root fitted in the gum known as_______​

Answer 1

Answer:

Cementum: The cementum is a layer of hard tissue that covers the root of the tooth. It is roughly as hard as bone but considerably softer than enamel. The connective tissues attach to the periodontal ligament, and through this bind the roots of the tooth to the gums and jaw (alveolar) bone.