The type of bone present in the labial area of anterior teeth is_________________?
Correct answer: A. Cortical
- A. Cortical
- B. Cancellous
- C. Osteophytic
- D. Exophytic
Explanation
The labial bone over the anterior teeth is generally a thin cortical plate, often with little or no cancellous bone between the cortical plates. Osteophytic and exophytic describe bony projections, not the normal bone type in this region.
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