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			| Hard and Soft PalatesThe roof of the mouth is known as the palate. The hard palate is the
		front part of the roof of the mouth, and the soft palate is the back
		part.ByHealthwise StaffPrimary Medical ReviewerAnne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
 Specialist Medical ReviewerHasmeena Kathuria, MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine
Current as ofMarch 25, 2017Current as of:
                March 25, 2017Author:
          Healthwise Staff  Medical Review:
          Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine & Hasmeena Kathuria, MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine |  |