Hirschfeld's canal

Hirschfeld's canal definition - medical

Hirsch·feld's canal (hûrshˈfĕldzˌ)

noun
Any of various canals that extend vertically through alveolar bone between roots of mandibular and maxillary incisor and maxillary bicuspid teeth. Also called interdental canal.

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