alveolar process, alveolar ridge, gum ridge - a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth

arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

arteria alveolaris inferior, inferior alveolar artery - the alveolar artery that goes through the mandibular canal to supply the lower teeth

arteria alveolaris superior, superior alveolar artery - the alveolar artery that supplies the upper teeth