Original ResearchPublished 11 September 2026Submandibular fossa depth in relation to the mandibular canal and alveolar crest: a retrospective cross-sectional CBCT study analyzing side-specific and sex-based variationsNasser Raqe Alqhtani · Abdullah Saad Alqahtani · Abdulaziz Maree Alqahtani · Khalid Fahad Al-Harbi · Mohammed Abdullah Alshehri · Khalid Ayidh Alqahtani · Adel Alenazi · Fawaz Alqahtani · Mahmud Uz ZamanFrontiers in Oral Healthdoi 10.3389/froh.2026.1804700