Oral Surgical Procedures (definition)

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Definition: 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.

Examples Alveolar Ridge Augmentation; Alveolectomy; Alveoloplasty; Dental Implantation; Vestibuloplasty

Other names Surgical Procedures, Oral, Preprosthetic; Surgical Procedure, Oral, Preprosthetic; Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedure; Oral Surgical Procedure, Preprosthetic; Preprosthetic Oral Surgical Procedures

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Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic