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Oral Surgical Procedures

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Definition: Procedures used to treat disease, injuries, and defects of the oral and maxillofacial region.  cranio-maxillo-facial surgical procedures do not go here unless clearly dental; use instead specific anatomical terms /surg or specific surgical procedure if pertinent   
See Also Surgery, Oral
Examples Apicoectomy; Gingivectomy; Gingivoplasty; Glossectomy; Jaw Fixation Techniques; Mandibular Advancement; Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation; Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic; Orthognathic Surgical Procedures; Osteotomy, Le Fort; Osteotomy, Sagittal Split Ramus; Sinus Floor Augmentation; Tooth Extraction; Tooth Replantation 		Other names Procedures, Maxillofacial; Procedure, Maxillofacial; Maxillofacial Procedure; Surgical Procedures, Oral; Surgical Procedure, Oral; Procedures, Oral Surgical; Procedure, Oral Surgical; Oral Surgical Procedure; Maxillofacial Procedures

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