What is ORIF in Dental Oral Surgery?

Dental Oral Surgery Glossary

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Subperiosteal Dissection

Intermediate Technical IVT

Surgical separation of the periosteum from the underlying bone using an elevator, performed to raise a mucoperiosteal flap and expose the operative site.

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ORIF

Intermediate Technical IVT

Abbreviation for Open Reduction and Internal Fixation; a surgical technique in which fractured bone segments are exposed...

open reduction and internal fixation

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
ORIF IVT	Abbreviation	Intermediate	Abbreviation for Open Reduction and Internal Fixation; a surgical technique in w...

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intermediate 51

advanced 30

professional 11