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buccinator muscle

NOUN
  1. a muscle that flattens the cheek and retracts the angle of the mouth

How To Use buccinator muscle In A Sentence

  • The gland may extend to the mandibular ramus to cover the buccinator muscle.
  • The gland may extend to the mandibular ramus to cover the buccinator muscle.
  • Other episodes have been attributed to anatomic abnormalities, including a patulous Stensen's duct masseter muscle hypertrophy and buccinator muscle weakness.
  • The risorius and the buccinator muscles assist in the retraction of the lips, as well as support entrapment of air within the oral cavity.
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