dento-alveolar joint

dento-alveolar syndesmosis

A joint that binds the teeth to the alveolar ridge.

Type Joint
Latin Name dento-alveolar syndesmosis
FMA ID 7495

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dento-alveolar joint?
A joint that binds the teeth to the alveolar ridge.
What is the Latin name for the dento-alveolar joint?
The Latin name for the dento-alveolar joint is dento-alveolar syndesmosis.

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