Maxillary Osteotomy

"Maxillary Osteotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Surgery of the upper jaw bone usually performed to correct upper and lower jaw misalignment.

Descriptor ID	D063166
MeSH Number(s)	E06.645.562.750
Concept/Terms	Maxillary Osteotomy Maxillary Osteotomy Maxillary Osteotomies Osteotomies, Maxillary Osteotomy, Maxillary

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Maxillary Osteotomy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Dentistry [E06]
Oral Surgical Procedures [E06.645]
Orthognathic Surgical Procedures [E06.645.562]
Maxillary Osteotomy [E06.645.562.750]

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