| D008310 |
Malocclusion |
Such malposition and contact of the maxillary and mandibular teeth as to interfere with the highest efficiency during the excursive movements of the jaw that are essential for mastication. (Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982) |
Angle's Classification,Crossbite,Tooth Crowding,Cross Bite,Angle Classification,Angles Classification,Bite, Cross,Bites, Cross,Classification, Angle's,Cross Bites,Crossbites,Crowding, Tooth,Crowdings, Tooth,Malocclusions |
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| D010155 |
Palatal Expansion Technique |
An orthodontic method used for correcting narrow or collapsed maxillary arches and functional cross-bite. (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry), |
Maxillary Expansion,Palatal Expansion Technic,Expansion, Maxillary,Palatal Expansion Technics,Palatal Expansion Techniques,Technic, Palatal Expansion,Technique, Palatal Expansion |
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| D011446 |
Prospective Studies |
Observation of a population for a sufficient number of persons over a sufficient number of years to generate incidence or mortality rates subsequent to the selection of the study group. |
Prospective Study,Studies, Prospective,Study, Prospective |
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| D002971 |
Cleft Lip |
Congenital defect in the upper lip where the maxillary prominence fails to merge with the merged medial nasal prominences. It is thought to be caused by faulty migration of the mesoderm in the head region. |
Harelip,Cleft Lips,Harelips,Lip, Cleft,Lips, Cleft |
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| D002972 |
Cleft Palate |
Congenital fissure of the soft and/or hard palate, due to faulty fusion. |
Cleft Palate, Isolated,Cleft Palates,Palate, Cleft,Palates, Cleft |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000293 |
Adolescent |
A person 13 to 18 years of age. |
Adolescence,Youth,Adolescents,Adolescents, Female,Adolescents, Male,Teenagers,Teens,Adolescent, Female,Adolescent, Male,Female Adolescent,Female Adolescents,Male Adolescent,Male Adolescents,Teen,Teenager,Youths |
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| D016025 |
Bone Transplantation |
The grafting of bone from a donor site to a recipient site. |
Grafting, Bone,Transplantation, Bone,Bone Grafting |
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| D019857 |
Osteogenesis, Distraction |
Bone lengthening by gradual mechanical distraction. An external fixation device produces the distraction across the bone plate. The technique was originally applied to long bones but in recent years the method has been adapted for use with mandibular implants in maxillofacial surgery. |
Callotasis,Distraction Osteogenesis,Callotases,Distraction Osteogeneses,Osteogeneses, Distraction |
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