Alveolar Ridge Augmentation
"Alveolar Ridge Augmentation" 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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Preprosthetic surgery involving rib, cartilage, or iliac crest bone grafts, usually autologous, or synthetic implants for rebuilding the alveolar ridge.
| Descriptor ID |
D000540
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.545.550.100 E06.645.550.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Alveolar Ridge Augmentation- Alveolar Ridge Augmentation
- Alveolar Ridge Augmentations
- Augmentation, Alveolar Ridge
- Augmentations, Alveolar Ridge
- Ridge Augmentation, Alveolar
- Ridge Augmentations, Alveolar
Mandibular Ridge Augmentation- Mandibular Ridge Augmentation
- Augmentation, Mandibular Ridge
- Augmentations, Mandibular Ridge
- Mandibular Ridge Augmentations
- Ridge Augmentation, Mandibular
- Ridge Augmentations, Mandibular
Maxillary Ridge Augmentation- Maxillary Ridge Augmentation
- Augmentation, Maxillary Ridge
- Augmentations, Maxillary Ridge
- Maxillary Ridge Augmentations
- Ridge Augmentation, Maxillary
- Ridge Augmentations, Maxillary
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alveolar Ridge Augmentation" by people in Profiles.
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Calhoun CC, Cardenes O, Ducksworth J, Le AD. Off-label use of becaplermin gel (recombinant platelet-derived growth factor-BB) for treatment of mucosal defects after corticocancellous bone graft: report of 2 cases with review of the literature. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Nov; 67(11):2516-20.