Vestibule of mouth

Vestibule of mouth
Lips and teeth
Mouth illustration
Latin	vestibulum oris

The vestibule of mouth (or oral vestibule) is the anteriormost portion of the oral cavity. It is the space between the cheek/lips and the teeth.^[1]

See also

• vestibule

References

1. ^ "vestibule of mouth" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary

External links

• oral+vestibule at eMedicine Dictionary

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