palatine raphe

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palatine raphe,

a medial longitudinal ridge of the mucosa of the hard palate that ends anteriorly in a small oval elevation, the incisive papilla, which overlies the incisive fossa formed between the horizontal plates of the maxillae immediately behind the incisor teeth.

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