tufts vs spindles

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hi every one lest see if you can help me with ths

what is the difference between enamel tufts and enamel spindles? thanks!

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hi every one lest see if you can help me with ths

what is the difference between enamel tufts and enamel spindles? thanks!

enamel spindel are dentinal tubels that project into enamel next to DEJ
enmel tufts is an enmael disturbance where enamel rods are hypocalcified and are seen through 1/3 of the enamel thickness starting from dej towards the surface.
 
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