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mucoperiosteal

mucoperiosteal

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Adjective

mucoperiosteal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the mucoperiosteum
    • 2015 July 26, Lokman Onur Uyanık, Kani Bilginaylar, İlker Etikan, “Effects of platelet-rich fibrin and piezosurgery on impacted mandibular third molar surgery outcomes”, in Head & Face Medicine, volume 11, DOI:10.1186/s13005-015-0081-x:
      After mucoperiosteal flap reflection, in groups 1 and 4 (traditional surgery groups), osteotomy was performed using a 1.6 mm round bur mounted on a W&H implanted surgical high-speed handpiece, at 40,000 rpm under abundant irrigation.