5 Questions
What may cause angular cheilitis?
Lack of support to the angle of the mouth by the denture
Where is the modiolus located?
At the meeting point of buccinator and other facial muscles
What happens to the cheeks with the loss of teeth according to the text?
They drop giving sunken appearance
What facial feature demonstrates three classes of jaw relationship based on its curvature?
Vermillion border
What may cause the lip to fold inward with the loss of teeth and resorption of alveolar bone?
Lack of support to the angle of the mouth by the denture
Test your knowledge on facial anatomy terminology including nasolabial sulcus, vermillion border, and angle of the mouth. Learn about different facial landmarks and their significance in dentistry.
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