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   Alveolectomy
   an operation where portions of the alveolar bone are removed.
   Found op http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html
   
   
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   alveolectomy
   <procedure> Subtotal or complete excision of the alveolar process of the maxilla or mandible. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?alveolectomy
   
   
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   alveolectomy
   (al″ve-o-lek´tә-me) surgical excision of part of the alveolar process.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   alveolectomy
   alveolectomy Subtotal or complete excision of the alveolar process (portion of a bone in either the maxilla (upper jaw bone) or the mandible (jaw bone) which surrounds and supports the teeth) of the maxilla or mandible.
   Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/696/
   
   
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   alveolectomy
   Type: Term Pronunciation: al′vē-ō-lek′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Surgical excision of a portion of the dentoalveolar process, for recontouring of the alveolar ridge at the time of tooth removal.
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=2575
   
   

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