Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation

Surgical insertion of an appliance for the replacement of areas of the maxilla, mandible, and face. When only portions of the mandible are replaced, it is referred to as MANDIBULAR PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION.

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Surgical insertion of an appliance for the replacement of areas of the maxilla, mandible, and face. When only portions of the mandible are replaced, it is referred to as MANDIBULAR PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION.

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5 entry terms
  • Implantation, Maxillofacial Prosthesis
  • Implantations, Maxillofacial Prosthesis
  • Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantations
  • Prosthesis Implantation, Maxillofacial
  • Prosthesis Implantations, Maxillofacial

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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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Previous Indexing

  • Maxillofacial Prosthesis (1967-1997)
  • Prostheses and Implants (1966)

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  1. E04w.545.510
  2. E04w.650.510
  3. E06w.645.510

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019931. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019931
  2. Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73508234