Medical Subject Headings

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Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D019186
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Preferred Name

Mandibular Advancement

Definitions
Moving a retruded mandible forward to a normal position. It is commonly performed for malocclusion and retrognathia. (From Jablonski's Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992)
Synonyms
Advancement, Mandibular
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