Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Maxillary Osteotomy

Surgery of the upper jaw bone usually performed to correct upper and lower jaw misalignment.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Surgery of the upper jaw bone usually performed to correct upper and lower jaw misalignment.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Maxillary Osteotomies
  • Osteotomies, Maxillary
  • Osteotomy, Maxillary

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2013

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  1. E06w.645.562.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Maxillary Osteotomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063166. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063166
  2. Maxillary Osteotomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72365192