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May 2nd, 2013 - waynamal

anatomical

What is another name for the buccal cavity?

May 2nd, 2013 - Orthomom 23 

re: anatomical

The buccal cavity is the area between the inside of the cheek and the outer surface of the teeth.

May 2nd, 2013 - Orthomom 23 

re: anatomical

[The buccal cavity is the area between the inside of the cheek and the outer surface of the teeth.
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buccal cavity
n.
The portion of the oral cavity bounded by the lips, cheeks, and gums. Also called vestibule of mouth.

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