144Oral HistologyMedium
Which of the following is not true________?
AAlveolar bone proper surrounds the root and gives attachment to fibres of periodontal ligament
BThe cortical plates are thinner in maxilla than in mandible
CThey are thickest in anterior portion of jaw
Dsupporting alveolar bone surrounds the alveolar bone proper and supports the socket
Correct answer
C. They are thickest in anterior portion of jaw
Explanation
The correct answer is They are thickest in anterior portion of jaw.