Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedures

Surgery necessary for a denture to rest on a firm base, free from marked osseous protuberances or undercuts, and devoid of interfering muscle attachments, excess mucoperiosteum, hyperplasias, and fibrous or papillary growths.

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Abstract

Surgery necessary for a denture to rest on a firm base, free from marked osseous protuberances or undercuts, and devoid of interfering muscle attachments, excess mucoperiosteum, hyperplasias, and fibrous or papillary growths.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Oral Surgical Procedure, Preprosthetic
  • Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic
  • Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedure
  • Surgical Procedure, Oral, Preprosthetic
  • Surgical Procedures, Oral, Preprosthetic

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

98; was SURGERY, ORAL, PREPROSTHETIC 1980-97; PREPROSTHETIC ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES was PREPROSTHETIC ORAL SURGERY 1980-97

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Previous Indexing

  • Dental Prosthesis (1966-1979)
  • Mouth/surgery (1966-1979)
  • Surgery, Oral (1966-1979)
  • specific dental prosthesis (1966-1979)
  • specific oral surgery heading (1966-1979)

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  1. E04w.545.550
  2. E06w.645.550

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NLM Classification

WU 500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013516. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013516
  2. Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68892977