[Anterior alveolar osteotomy as treatment for maxillary protrusion (author's transl)].
1975
C Martes
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008437
Maxilla
One of a pair of irregularly shaped bones that form the upper jaw. A maxillary bone provides tooth sockets for the superior teeth, forms part of the ORBIT, and contains the MAXILLARY SINUS.
The phase of orthodontics concerned with the correction of malocclusion with proper appliances and prevention of its sequelae (Jablonski's Illus. Dictionary of Dentistry).
Corrective Orthodontics
D010027
Osteotomy
The surgical cutting of a bone. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Osteotomies
D011378
Prognathism
A condition marked by abnormal protrusion of the mandible. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Prognathisms
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
January 1999,
Zhonghua zheng xing shao shang wai ke za zhi = Zhonghua zheng xing shao shang waikf [i.e. waike] zazhi = Chinese journal of plastic surgery and burns,