Vestibular surface of tooth

Facies vestibularis dentis

  • Latin synonym: Facies facialis dentis
  • Related terms: Vestibular surface

Definition

The vestibular surface of a tooth is directed outward toward the vestibule of the mouth, opposite to the lingual surface. It includes the buccal and labial surfaces.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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