Dental The hertwig’s epithelial root sheath is essential to development of the root because it A Gives rise to cementoblasts that produce cementum of the root B Moulds the shape of roots and stimulates differentiation of odontoblasts C Given rise to odontoblasts that lay down dentin of the root D Remains as an essential constituent of the periodontal ligament 💡 Explanation The hertwig's epithelial root sheath is essential to development of the root because it ✓ Correct Answer: B. Moulds the shape of roots and stimulates differentiation of odontoblasts