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| Bone of the maxilla and mandible that supports and encases the roots of the teeth; appears radiopaque |
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| The most coronal portion of the aveolar bone found between the teeth, composed of dense cortical bone that appears radiopaque, found on mandible and maxilla |
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| portion of the mandible that encases and supports the teeth, appears radiopaque |
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| A sharp projection of the maxilla located in the anterior of the nasal cavity; appears radiopaque |
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| Tube-like passageway through bone that houses nerves; appears radiopaque |
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| Soft spongy bone; appears radiolucent |
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| highest point of bone on the mandible, gives mobility; appears radiopaque |
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| dense outer layer of bone also know as compact bone; appears radiopaque |
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| layer of tooth found beneath the enamel and surrounding the pulp cavity; appears radiopaque |
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| Junction between the dentin and the enamel of the tooth; appears radiopaque |
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| outermost coronal layer of the tooth appears radiopaque |
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| a linear prominace of bone located on the external surface of the mandible; appears radiopaque (line of bone that leads up to the coroniod process) |
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| Floor of the nasal cavity* |
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| A bony plate formed by the palatal process of the maxilla and the horizontal process of the palantine bones; appears radiopaque |
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| a opening or hole in the bone; appears radiolucent |
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| a shallow depression of bone; appears radiolucent |
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| tiny bumps located on the lingual aspect of the mandible; appears radiopaque; lines the lingual foreman |
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| a small hook like projection on the maxillary arch located behind the 3rd molar. appears radiopaque |
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| opening or hole located directly below the maxillary incisors; appears radiolucent |
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| bone that extends from the lateral wall of the nasal cavity; appears radiopaque |
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| anterior to the mylohyoid ridge extends up to the coronoid process; maxillary, appears radiopaque |
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| intersection of the maxillary sinus and the nasal cavity; appears radiopaque |
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| wall of the tooth socket surrounding the tooth. appears radiopaque |
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| smooth depression of the maxilla located above the incisor; radiolucent |
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| hole in the bone located on the internal surface of the mandible; surrounded by genial tubercles; appears radiolucent |
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| tubelike passageway that travels the length of the mandible; appears radiolucent |
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| sinus located above anterior teeth; appears radiolucent |
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| rounded prominece of bone that extends posterior to the 3rd molar region. appears radiopaque |
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| immovable joint between the 2 palatine processes of the maxilla; appears radiolucent |
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| hole located on the front of the mandible; appears radiolucent |
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| scooped out depression on the front of the mandible; appears radiolucent |
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| beginning of the internal oblique ridge; maxillary appears radiopaque |
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| vertical wall that divides the nasal cavity into 2 parts |
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| space between the root and the lamina dura; appears radiolucent |
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| opening or hole on the midline of the anterior portion of the hard palate. right behind the central incisors; appears radiolucent. |
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| zygomatic process- also called Malar process* |
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| a boney process of the maxilla appears u or j shaped near the zygoma(cheek bone)radiopaque |
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