What Facial Bone Articulates with Teeth?

Mandible – The mandible is the jaw, and it is the bone into which the lower teeth are set. It articulates bilaterally with the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joints.

Which two facial bones contain teeth?

Facial Bones

The vomer is a single bone that makes up part of the nasal septum, which divides the nostrils. The two bones of the mandible form the lower jaw, and both the maxillae and mandible anchor the teeth.

Which facial bone articulates with your upper teeth?

[3] The maxilla connects with surrounding facial structures through four processes: alveolar, frontal, zygomatic and palatine. It articulates superiorly with the frontal bone, the zygomatic bone laterally, palatine bone posteriorly and with the upper teeth through the alveolar process inferiorly.

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