maxillomandibular

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• Maxillomandibular advancement — (MMA) or orthognathic surgery, also sometimes called Bimaxillary Advancement (Bi Max), or Maxillomandibular Osteotomy (MMO), is a surgical procedure which moves the jaw top (maxilla) and bottom (mandible) forward. Used to correct facial deformity …   Wikipedia

• maxillomandibular — Relating to the upper and lower jaws. * * * max·il·lo·man·dib·u·lar (mak sil″o man dibґu lər) pertaining to the maxilla and the mandible …   Medical dictionary

• maxillomandibular — adjective relating to the upper and lower jaws • Pertains to noun: ↑jaw …   Useful english dictionary

• maxillomandibular anchorage — intermaxillary a …   Medical dictionary

• maxillomandibular fixation — the fixation of fractures of the maxilla or mandible in a functional relationship with the opposing dental arch, through the use of elastics, wire ligatures, arch bars, or other splints. Called also intermaxillary f …   Medical dictionary

• maxillomandibular record — a record of the relation of the mandible to the maxilla …   Medical dictionary

• maxillomandibular relation — jaw r …   Medical dictionary

• maxillomandibular traction — traction applied by means of elastic or wire ligatures and interdental wiring and/or splints; called also intermaxillary t …   Medical dictionary

• intermaxillary fixation — maxillomandibular f …   Medical dictionary

• intermaxillary traction — maxillomandibular t …   Medical dictionary

• MMF — maxillomandibular fixation; maximum midexpiratory flow; mean maximum flow; Member of the Medical Faculty * * * mycophenolate mofetil …   Medical dictionary