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Incisive papilla

Incisive papilla

a slight elevation of the mucosa at the anterior extremity of the raphe of the palate.

Synonym: papilla incisiva, palatine papilla.

interdental papilla, the gingiva that fills the interproximal space between two adjacent teeth.

Synonym: gingival septum, interproximal papilla.


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