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Inside cheeks on biting plane sort of looks like a white line with faint redness/blood vessels on the top and bottom of the line. linea alba or what?
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Cheek ridging: A ridge or line of fibrosed tissue on the inside of the cheek that corresponds to where the teeth come together. Teeth grinding and clenching can be caused by stress, anxiety, sleep disorders.
Answered 1/21/2015
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