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Dental Oral Surgery Glossary

103 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

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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Bimaxillary Osteotomy

Professional Technical IVT

A combined orthognathic surgical procedure that repositions both the maxilla and mandible simultaneously to correct sign...

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