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mucoperiosteal

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mu·co·per·i·os·te·al (myk-pr-st-l)
adj.
Relating to mucoperiosteum.


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The patient was taken to the operating room, and the tumor was exposed through a hemitransfixion incision with dissection and preservation of bilateral mucoperichondrial and mucoperiosteal flaps.
Techniques covered include resective procedures for diseased or unsightly tissues, mucoperiosteal flap access procedures, and plastic surgery procedures designed to regenerate and replace lost or inflamed tissues.
Examples of surgical procedures include: * Biopsy * Periodontal/apical surgery * Implant placement * Surgical extraction of teeth -- Removal of erupted or non-erupted teeth requiring: * Elevation of a mucoperiosteal flap * Removal of bone * Or sectioning of teeth, * And suturing if needed.
 
 
 
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