Subperiosteal
Adjective
Referring to the area beneath the periosteum of a bone.
The surgeon placed the dental implant in a subperiosteal position for better stability.
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Technical
subperiosteal implant,subperiosteal dissection,subperiosteal new bone formation
Adjective
Relating to a type of dental implant that is placed under the periosteum rather than within the bone.
In cases where the jawbone is not sufficient, a subperiosteal implant can be necessary.
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Formal
subperiosteal tissue,subperiosteal bone graft,subperiosteal growth
Adjective
Referring to the area beneath the periosteum of a bone.
The surgeon placed the dental implant in a subperiosteal position for better stability.
Usage tips
Technical
subperiosteal implant,subperiosteal dissection,subperiosteal new bone formation
Adjective
Relating to a type of dental implant that is placed under the periosteum rather than within the bone.
In cases where the jawbone is not sufficient, a subperiosteal implant can be necessary.
Usage tips
Formal
subperiosteal tissue,subperiosteal bone graft,subperiosteal growth
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/1Context in Medicine
Understanding its use in surgical practices
It often pertains to dental procedures.
Pro Tip 1/1Context in Medicine
Understanding its use in surgical practices
It often pertains to dental procedures.
Pro Tip 1/1Context in Medicine
Understanding its use in surgical practices
It often pertains to dental procedures.
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