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| The part of the mandible or maxilla that forms the dental arch, which contains the sockets for the teeth |
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| Pertaining to the superior portion of the cranium where the fontanels of the infant are situated |
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| Rounded projection/process at the epiphysis of a bone that articulates with another bone; serves as the point of attachment for ligaments |
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| The socket in which the head of the humerus articulates to form the shoulder joint; a ball-and-socket joint |
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| Side of tooth that is closest to the lips |
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| Abnormal alignment of the teeth of the upper jaw with those of the lower jaw |
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| Pertaining to the face and maxilla |
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| A self-retaining retractor used to keep the mouth open during oral or dental procedures |
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| Combining form meaning all |
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| Smaller branch of a structure that extends from a larger branch that divides into two parts, such as the rami of the pubis |
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| Correction or placement of a body structure back into normal anatomical position |
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| A joint in which the two bony surfaces are joined by fibrocartilage (meniscus) |
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| What cranial bone does the TMJ articulate with? |
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