The alveolar process (/ˈælviːələr/) (alveolar bone) is the thickened ridge of bone that contains the tooth sockets (dental alveoli) on bones that hold teeth.
Buccal space
The buccal space (also termed the buccinator space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Sublingual papilla
The sublingual papilla or sublingual fold is a small fold of soft tissue located on each side of the frenulum linguae binding the lips to the gums within the mouth.
Palatine raphe
The palatine raphe (or median raphe) is a raphe running across the palate, from the palatine uvula to the incisive papilla.
Sublingual space
The sublingual space is aa fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Inferior alveolar nerve
The inferior alveolar nerve (sometimes called the inferior dental nerve) is a branch of the mandibular nerve, which is itself the third branch (V3) of the trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V).
Tonsillar fossa
Between the plica triangularis and the surface of the palatine tonsils is a space known as the tonsillar fossa (or tonsillar sinus); in many cases, however, this sinus is obliterated by its walls becoming adherent.
Mucoperiosteum
Mucoperiosteum is a compound structure consisting of mucous membrane and underlying periosteum.
Canine space
The canine space (also termed the infra-orbital space), is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Deep temporal space
The deep temporal space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Infratemporal space
The Infratemporal space (also termed the infra-temporal space or the infra-temporal portion of the deep temporal space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Mental space (anatomy)
The mental space is a fascial space of the head and neck (also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Pterygomandibular space
The pterygomandibular space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Submandibular space
The submandibular space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Submasseteric space
The submasseterric space (also termed the masseteric space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Submental space
The submental space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).
Dental arch
The dental arches are the two arches (crescent arrangements) of teeth, one on each jaw, that together constitute the dentition.