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mandible

Thursday 2 December 2004

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The mandible consists of:

- the body, found at the front
- a ramus (plural rami) on the left and the right, which rise up from the body of the mandible and meet with the body at the angle of the mandible or the gonial angle.

Pathology

- mandibular deformations
- mandibular malformations
- mandibular lesions
- mandibular diseases
- mandibular tumors

See also

- jaws