mandibular torus

man·dib·u·lar to·rus

, torus mandibularis
an exostosis protruding from the lingual aspect of the mandible, usually opposite the premolar teeth.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

man·dib·u·lar to·rus

, torus mandibularis (man-dibyū-lăr tōrŭs, man-dibyū-lāris)
Exostosis protruding from lingual aspect of mandible, usually opposite premolar teeth.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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