What is another word for superior alveolar artery?
Pronunciation: [suːpˈi͡əɹɪəɹ ˌalvɪˈə͡ʊləɹ ˈɑːtəɹi] (IPA) 
Superior alveolar artery refers to a blood vessel that supplies the upper teeth, maxillary sinus, and adjacent structures of the face. It is also known as the superior dental artery or the superior maxillary artery. This artery is a branch of the maxillary artery, which is a major blood vessel in the head and neck region. The function of the superior alveolar artery is to provide oxygen and nutrients to the teeth and the surrounding tissues. Synonyms for this term may include the superior dental arteria, superior maxillary arteria or the alveolar artery superior. Regardless of the name used, the superior alveolar artery plays a very important role in maintaining good dental health.
