Stitches

Annotated Photo showing the Tuberosity Pterygoid Plate Wisdom Tooth jpg

Annotated Photo showing the Tuberosity Pterygoid Plate Wisdom Tooth jpg

Summary: Fractured Tuberosity The upper molars can from time to time be fused with the bone around them so that in removing the molar tooth the bony socket within which the tooth sits tuberosity comes with it This can make the mouth sinus communication larger see above and sometimes the adjacent teeth and their bony sockets comes attached with the extracted tooth

Image Dimensions: 501 x 675

Image originally found here.