He connection between a tooth and jaw bone is an example of a joint?
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The connection between a tooth and jaw bone is an example of what kind of connection? The connection between a tooth and its socket in the jaw bone is an example of what kind of connection? The connection between a tooth and jaw bone is an example of what type of joint?
dentoalveolar syndesmosis gomphosis
periodontal ligament fibrous connection
Fibrous
Fibrous joint
He connection between a tooth and jaw bone is an example of a joint?
Fibrous joint Joint Temporomandibular joint Fish jaw Mandible Evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles Temporomandibular joint dysfunction Occlusion (dentistry) Edentulism Osteonecrosis of the jaw
Fibrous <b>joints</b> are <b>connected</b> by dense connective tissue, consisting mainly of 
collagen. These are fixed <b>joints</b> where <b>bones</b> are united by a layer of white 
fibrous tissue of varying thickness. In <b>the</b> skull <b>the joints between the bones</b> are 
called sutures. ... <b>The joints between the teeth and jaws</b> (gomphoses) and <b>the</b> 
<b>joint between the</b>&nbsp;... <b>The connection between a tooth</b> and <b>the jawbone</b> is also called a <b>joint</b>, and is 
described as a fibrous <b>joint</b> known as a gomphosis. <b>The</b> temporomandibular <b>joints</b> (TMJ) are <b>the</b> two <b>joints</b> connecting <b>the jawbone to</b> 
<b>the</b> skull. ... Since <b>the</b> TMJ is <b>connected to the mandible</b>, <b>the</b> right and left <b>joints</b> 
must function together and therefore are not independent of each other. ... For 
<b>example</b>, if <b>the</b> measurement from <b>the</b> edge of <b>the</b> lower front <b>teeth to the</b> edge of 
<b>the</b>&nbsp;... Most bony fishes have two sets of <b>jaws</b> made mainly of <b>bone</b>. <b>The</b> primary oral 
<b>jaws</b> open and close <b>the</b> mouth, and a second set of pharyngeal <b>jaws</b> are 
positioned at <b>the</b> back of <b>the</b> throat. <b>The</b> oral <b>jaws</b> are used <b>to</b> capture and 
manipulate prey by biting and crushing ... <b>The</b> skull of fishes is formed from a 
series of loosely <b>connected bones</b>. <b>The mandible</b>, lower <b>jaw</b> or <b>jawbone</b> is <b>the</b> largest, strongest and lowest <b>bone</b> in 
<b>the</b> human face. It forms <b>the</b> lower <b>jaw</b> and holds <b>the</b> lower <b>teeth</b> in place. ... 
Below <b>the</b> second premolar <b>tooth</b>, on either side, midway <b>between the</b> upper and 
... from <b>the</b> ramus, which makes <b>the</b> temporomandibular <b>joint with the</b> temporal 
<b>bone</b>&nbsp;... <b>The</b> evolution of mammalian auditory ossicles was an evolutionary event in 
which <b>bones</b> in <b>the</b> ... In reptiles, <b>the</b> eardrum is <b>connected to the</b> inner ear via a 
single <b>bone</b>, <b>the</b> columella, while <b>the</b> upper and lower ... <b>The</b> earliest amniotes 
had a <b>jaw joint</b> composed of <b>the</b> articular (a small <b>bone</b> at <b>the</b> back of <b>the</b> lower 
<b>jaw</b>) and&nbsp;... There are tight fibers connecting <b>the mandible to the</b> disc, and loose fibers which 
<b>connect the</b> disc <b>to the</b> temporal <b>bone</b>, meaning there are in effect 2 <b>joint</b>&nbsp;... Occlusion, in a <b>dental</b> context, means simply <b>the</b> contact <b>between teeth</b>. More 
technically, it is <b>the relationship between the</b> maxillary (upper) and mandibular&nbsp;... Edentulism or <b>toothlessness</b> is <b>the</b> condition of being toothless <b>to</b> at least some 
degree; ... For <b>example</b>, <b>bone</b> resorption in <b>the jaw</b> is frequently how <b>the teeth</b> 
were able <b>to</b> ... and <b>the</b> vertical <b>jaw relationship</b> in this position is referred <b>to</b> as 
<b>the</b> vertical ... vascular disease, heart failure, ischemic heart disease and <b>joint</b> 
disease. Osteonecrosis of <b>the jaw</b> (ONJ) is a severe <b>bone</b> disease (osteonecrosis) that 
affects <b>the jaws</b> ... Osteonecrosis of <b>the jaw</b> associated <b>with</b> bisphosphonate 
therapy, which is ... <b>The</b> development of lesions is most frequent after invasive 
<b>dental</b> procedures, ... J <b>Bone Joint</b> Surg Am. 85-A (Suppl 3): 8–12. ... <b>Bond</b> TE Jr. 
(1848).
gomphosis
Joint