Alveolar crest definitions

Alveolar Crest

the highest portion of alveolar bone.
Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html

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alveolar crest

The portion of the alveolar bone extending beyond the periphery of the socket, lying interproximally, the top of the residual alveolar bone. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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alveolar crest

alveolar ridge.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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alveolar crest

Type: Term Definitions: 1. the portion of the alveolar bone extending beyond the periphery of the socket, lying interproximally; 2. the top of the residual alveolar bone.
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=21211

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