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I am the bone of the mandible and maxilla that supports the roots of the teeth. |
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I am the tissue that anchors the PDL fibers to the tooth. |
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i am the layer of compact bone that forms the outside wall of the mandible and maxilla |
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i am the portion of the gingival tissue that fills the space between 2 teeth. |
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i am the dippled appearance of the attached gingiva. |
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i am the space between the free gingiva and the tooth surface. |
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I am a layer of soft connective tissue that covers root surface and attaches tooth to bone. |
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I am a shallow linear depression that separates the free gingiva and the attached gingiva. |
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i am the coronal boundry of the gingiva. |
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I am the part of the gingiva that is firmly attached to the alveolar bone. |
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i am the apical boundary of the gingiva |
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I am the unattached portion of the gingiva that surrounds the tooth at the CEJ. |
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I am the functional system of tissues that surrounds the teeth and attaches them to mandible and maxilla. |
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i am a small bean shaped structure located on either side of head, neck, armpits, and groin. |
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I drain the lymph from the gingiva of the third molar region. |
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I am the nerve that innervates thte maxillary molars except the mesial of the 1st molar. |
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Posterior superior alveolar nerve |
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I am the tissue that can build and maintain cementum and the alveolar bone. |
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I am the visible border where the pink attached gingival tissue and the red shiny alveolar tissue meet. |
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I am the valley like region that lies directly under the contact area of 2 teeth. |
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I am a thin layer of bone that lines the socket around the root of a tooth. |
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alveolar bone proper/ (aka cribiform plate) |
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I am the layer of compact bone that forms the hard, outside wall of the mandible and maxilla on the facial and lingual aspects. |
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cortical bone is on outside wall on facial and lingual aspects. |
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I am the most coronal portion of the alveolar process. usually located 1-2mm apical to the CEJ |
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i am the lattice like bone that fills anterior portion of the alveolar process. |
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I am the layer of connective tissue that covers teh outer surface of bone. |
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I am the cranial nerve from which the nerve supply to the periodontium intervenes. |
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Trigeminal nerve/ 5th cranial nerve |
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_______ and ____________ we are the two major arteries that supply blood to maxilla and mandible. |
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superior alveolar and inferior alveolar arteries |
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i am an artery who supplies blood to the peridontium through the dental septum. |
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I am a bony socket a cavity in the alveolar bone that houses the root of the tooth. |
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We are the blood vessels who are located in the free gingiva and the main sources of the blood supply for free gingiva. |
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we are the blood vessels who supply bloood to the periodontal ligament. |
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we are a fine meshed network of blood vessels located in the connective tissue beneath the gingival sulcus |
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