<unk>  (plural, alveoli) are sockets in the jaws in which the roots of teeth are held in the alveolar process of maxilla with the periodontal ligament.  The lay term for<unk>  alveoli is tooth sockets.  A joint that connect the roots of the teeth and the<unk>  are called gomphosis (plural gomphoses).
In mammals, tooth sockets are found in the maxilla and the mandible.
Dental alveolus
Hard palate
Cauliflower ear
Mastoid process
Outer ear
Nasal bone
Pharyngeal recess
Lacrimal bone