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Vocabulary Entry
buccal
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to the mouth or cheek.
Example Sentences
"The buccal cavity is the space inside the mouth."
"In the examination, the dentist checked the buccal mucosa for any abnormalities."
"The buccal region is important for various dental procedures."
N
noun
An anatomical term for a part of the mouth or cheek.
Example Sentences
"The buccal area is often considered during oral surgeries."
"The infection spread from the buccal region to the surrounding tissues."
"In anatomy class, we learned about the structures within the buccal cavity."