Usage of "tooth socket"

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A bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth.

Synonyms

Examples for "alveolus"

Examples for "alveolus"

Two patients developed distant metastases and one patient developed a second primary in the lower alveolus. 
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The monolayer surface tension is continuously regulated by the alveolus compression and expansion and protects the alveoli from collapsing. 
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Pertaining to an alveolus. 
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Usage of tooth socket in English

I inserted my probe into one of the empty tooth sockets. 
 Spider bones: a novel 

Or we could compare alveolar configurations. I referred to the shape of the tooth sockets. 
 Spider bones: a novel 

The study evaluates radiographically the long-term changes that occur during the healing of tooth sockets in a desalivated rat model. 
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Meanings of tooth socket in English