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The alveolar ridges are so named because they contain the sockets (alveoli) of the teeth.

Many languages have Consonant s that are articulated with the tongue on (touching) or close to (without touching) the upper alveolar ridge. See Alveolar Consonant .

See also: List Of Phonetic Topics