"Maxilla" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
One of a pair of irregularly shaped bones that form the upper jaw. A maxillary bone provides tooth sockets for the superior teeth, forms part of the ORBIT, and contains the MAXILLARY SINUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.502.645 A14.521.645
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| Concept/Terms |
Maxilla- Maxilla
- Maxillas
- Maxillary Bone
- Bone, Maxillary
- Bones, Maxillary
- Maxillary Bones
- Maxillae
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2018 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2019 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maxilla" by people in Profiles.
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Contemporary management of advanced midface malignancy in the age of Instagram - a parallel surgical and patient's perspective. Br Dent J. 2021 08; 231(4):233-238.
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Guidelines and Recommendations for Patient Management, Surgical Activities, and Safety in the Maxillofacial Unit and Head and Neck Department During COVID-19 Pandemic. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Sep; 31(6):e630-e633.
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Preservation of Peri-implant Hard Tissues Following Immediate Postextraction Implant Placement. Part I: Radiologic Evaluation. Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent. 2019 Sep/Oct; 39(5):633-641.
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Use of Porous Implants for the Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Fibula Free Flap Reconstructed Patients. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Jun; 30(4):1163-1169.
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Predictability of Mandibular Autorotation After Le Fort I Maxillary Impaction in Case of Vertical Maxillary Excess. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Jun; 30(4):1102-1104.
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A custom made extraoral aid for retaining interim obturator in edentulous patients with bilateral maxillectomy: A report of four patients. Spec Care Dentist. 2019 Jul; 39(4):429-434.
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Intraoperative cone-beam CT-guided osteotomy navigation in mandible and maxilla surgery. Laryngoscope. 2020 05; 130(5):1166-1172.
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Using of modified rapid palate expander with miniscrews in a patient affected by ectodermic dysplasia. Clin Ter. 2019 May-Jun; 170(3):e168-e173.
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Is post orthognathic maxillary sinusitis related to sino-nasal anatomical alterations? J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2019 Jun; 47(6):876-882.
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Anatomical analysis of zygomatic bone in ectodermal dysplasia patients with oligodontia. Clin Implant Dent Relat Res. 2019 Apr; 21(2):310-316.