| buccal |
of or relating to or toward the cheek lying within the mouth; "a buccal gland" toward the inside of the cheek; "the buccal aspect of the gum"
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| buccal cavity |
the cavity between the jaws and the cheeks
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| buccal artery |
a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies blood to the buccinator muscle and the cheek
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| buccal cavity |
1. that portion of the oral cavity bounded on one side by the teeth and gingivae (or the residual alveolar ridges), and on the other by the cheeks. 2. a carious lesion beginning on the buccal surface of a posterior tooth. 3. cavitas oris. 4. a preoral chamber seen in higher ciliate protozoa, manifested as an indentation or pouch containing compound ciliary organelles and leading to the cytostomal-cytopharyngeal complex. Called also peristome.
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| buccal crossbite |
that in which the maxillary molar is buccal to its mandibular antagonist.
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