Where the lingual frenum attaches to the floor of the mouth are two small, raised folds of tissue, one on either side of the frenum, which are called sublingual sulcus

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

False
RATIONALE: These are the sublingual caruncles. The sublingual sulcus is a horseshoe-shaped groove that follows the curve of the dental arch.

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