
A cushioned mass of tissue, frequently pear-shaped, located on the alveolar process of the mandible behind the area of the last natural molar tooth. ... Synonym: pear-shaped area. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a cushioned mass of tissue, frequently pear shaped, located on the alveolar process of the mandible behind the area of the last natural molar tooth; of particular concern in fitting full dentures. Synonyms: pear-shaped area
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