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Descriptor
English
:
Maxillofacial Prosthesis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Prótesis Maxilofacial
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Prótese Maxilofacial
Synonyms
English
:
Maxillary Prosthesis
Tree Number:
E07.695.510
Definition
English
:
A prosthetic appliance for the replacement of areas of the
maxilla
,
mandible
, and
face
, missing as a result of deformity,
disease
, injury, or surgery. When the prosthesis replaces portions of the
mandible
only, it is referred to as
MANDIBULAR PROSTHESIS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
maxillo- here may be either
jaw
but
MANDIBULAR PROSTHESIS
is also available; not for outer
ear
replacements ( =
EAR
, EXTERNAL (IM) +
PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS
(IM) ) or
nose
replacements ( =
NOSE
(IM) +
PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS
(IM) )
See Related
English
:
Mandibular Prosthesis
Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation
History Note
English
:
67(66)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
SD
supply & distribution
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
8614
Unique Identifier:
D008447
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