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dentoalveolar

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dentoalveolar /den·to·al·ve·o·lar/ (den″to-al-ve´ah-ler) pertaining to a tooth and its alveolus.
den·to·al·ve·o·lar (dnt-l-v-lr)
adj.
1. Relating to a tooth and the part of the alveolar bone that immediately surrounds it.
2. Relating to the functional unity of the teeth and the alveolar bone.
dentoalveolar
pertaining to a tooth and its alveolus.
dentoalveolar abscess
see alveolar abscess.


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