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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Orthopedic Procedures > Osteotomy > Orthognathic Surgical Procedures
Therapeutics > Orthopedic Procedures > Osteotomy > Orthognathic Surgical Procedures
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Oral Surgical Procedures > Orthognathic Surgical Procedures
Health Occupations > Dentistry > Oral Surgical Procedures > Orthognathic Surgical Procedures

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Orthognathic Surgical Procedures  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Surgery performed to repair or correct the skeletal anomalies of the jaw and its associated dental and facial structures (e.g. CLEFT PALATE). Surgery that involves either or both of the jaws.

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