NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -It includes the lips, the lining inside the cheeks and lips, the front two thirds of the tongue, the upper and lower gums, the floor of the mouth under the tongue, the bony roof of the mouth, and the small area behind the wisdom teeth.

Detailed explanation-2: -The mylohyoid muscles constitute the floor of the oral cavity proper. A mucous membrane known as the oral mucosa is composed of stratified squamous epithelium and forms the inner lining of the mouth.

Detailed explanation-3: -The basic bony framework of the oral cavity is formed by three main bones; the mandible or the lower Jaw bone, the maxilla or the upper jaw bone, and the palatine bones.