Mandibular Prosthesis
"Mandibular Prosthesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A prosthetic appliance for the replacement of areas of the mandible missing or defective as a result of deformity, disease, injury, or surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D008341
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.510.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mandibular Prosthesis- Mandibular Prosthesis
- Mandibular Prostheses
- Prostheses, Mandibular
- Prosthesis, Mandibular
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Zeller SD, Hiatt WR, Moore DL, Fain DW. Use of preformed hydroxylapatite blocks for grafting in genioplasty procedures. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1986 Dec; 15(6):665-8.