alveolar ridgeImported
One of the two jaw ridges either on the roof of the mouth between the upper teeth and the hard palate or on the bottom of the mouth behind the lower teeth[WP]. The alveolar ridges contain the sockets (alveoli) of the teeth[HP].
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Exact Synonyms
alveolar body
alveolar bone
alveolar margin
alveolar process
margo alveolaris
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in BTO, this is part of an embryo
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