ADA NBDHE Dental Hygienist

Answer: D - The alveolar bone proper is composed of woven bone or cribriform plate. The alveolar bone proper is a thick layer of compact bone that forms the inner socket wall. It is joined by bundle bone that is alveolar bone adjacent to the periodontal ligament and the alveolar crest, which is the coronal rim of the alveolar bone. These three components make up the alveolar process.