Preferred Label : Atrophic Maxilla;
MeSH definition : Loss of the MAXILLA bone mass and/or height due to natural edentulous maxilla (JAW,
EDENTULOUS) or previous dental extractions. It may require a reconstruction via BONE
TRANSPLANTATION and/or ALVEOLOPLASTY prior to a DENTAL IMPLANTATION.;
MeSH synonym : Atrophic Edentulous Maxilla; Maxillary Atrophy;
Origin ID : D000099066;
UMLS CUI : C5940596;
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Loss of the MAXILLA bone mass and/or height due to natural edentulous maxilla (JAW,
EDENTULOUS) or previous dental extractions. It may require a reconstruction via BONE
TRANSPLANTATION and/or ALVEOLOPLASTY prior to a DENTAL IMPLANTATION.