"Maxilla" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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One of a pair of irregularly shaped bones that form the upper jaw. A maxillary bone provides tooth sockets for the superior teeth, forms part of the ORBIT, and contains the MAXILLARY SINUS.
Descriptor ID |
D008437
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MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.502.645 A14.521.645
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Concept/Terms |
Maxilla- Maxilla
- Maxillas
- Maxillary Bone
- Bone, Maxillary
- Bones, Maxillary
- Maxillary Bones
- Maxillae
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2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maxilla" by people in Profiles.
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Alam F, Chauhan AK, Sharma A, Verma S, Raj Y. Comparative cone-beam computed tomographic evaluation of maxillary incisor intrusion and associated root?resorption: Intrusion arch vs mini-implants. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2023 Mar; 163(3):e84-e92.
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Fan Y, Cui C, Rosen CJ, Sato T, Xu R, Li P, Wei X, Bi R, Yuan Q, Zhou C. Klotho in Osx+-mesenchymal progenitors exerts pro-osteogenic and anti-inflammatory effects during mandibular alveolar bone formation and repair. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2022 05 11; 7(1):155.
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Tsukioka T, Sasaki Y, Kaneda T, Buch K, Sakai O. Assessment of relationships between implant insertion torque and cortical shape of the mandible using panoramic radiography: preliminary study. Int J Oral Maxillofac Implants. 2014 May-Jun; 29(3):622-6.
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Fairburn SC, Waite PD, Vilos G, Harding SM, Bernreuter W, Cure J, Cherala S. Three-dimensional changes in upper airways of patients with obstructive sleep apnea following maxillomandibular advancement. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007 Jan; 65(1):6-12.