The phrase
"upper jaw" refers to the top part of our mouth where our teeth are located. It is also known as the maxilla and helps in biting, chewing, and supporting our facial structure.
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- The new fossil — a piece of upper jaw with several teeth, found in Misliya Cave on the western slopes of Mount Carmel in Israel — adds another wrinkle to the story. (scientificamerican.com)
- Fossils discovered in Ethiopia, including this partial upper jaw with teeth, come from a new species in the human evolutionary family. (sciencenewsforstudents.org)
- Dr. Lisa Fink, our board - certified oral surgeon, and Dr. Oliver Morgan, our board - certified surgeon, together performed a partial maxillectomy removing a portion of the left upper jaw bone. (cuvs.org)
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