Skeletal System
Lingual Fossa of Maxillary Lateral Incisor Tooth
Fossa lingualis dentis incisivi lateralis maxillaris
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The lingual fossa is the smooth, shallow, concave area found along the lingual surface of the maxillary lateral incisor tooth. It is an area that is bounded:
- superiorly, by the cingulum;
- inferiorly, by the incisal margin;
- mesially and distally, by the marginal ridges.
