"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maxilla" by people in Profiles.
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Two-Stage Treatment of a Large Premaxillary Defect. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Nov-Dec 01; 32(8):2827-2829.
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Comparison of Vascular Morphometry in Jawbones and Long Bones: Micro-CT Study in a Rat Model Treated with Zoledronic Acid. Biomed Res Int. 2021; 2021:6651318.
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Le Fort II Distraction with Simultaneous Zygomatic Repositioning. Clin Plast Surg. 2021 Jul; 48(3):487-496.
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A novel incremental simulation of facial changes following orthognathic surgery using FEM with realistic lip sliding effect. Med Image Anal. 2021 08; 72:102095.
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Distraction Osteogenesis: Mandible and Maxilla. Facial Plast Surg. 2021 Dec; 37(6):751-758.
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Mandibular and Maxillary Cysts in a Pediatric Patient with Pierre Robin Sequence and Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. Anesthesiology. 2020 10 01; 133(4):919-920.
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Simultaneous Midface Advancement and Orthognathic Surgery: A Powerful Technique for Managing Midface Hypoplasia and Malocclusion. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 06; 145(6):1067e-1072e.
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Orthognathic Surgical Treatment in a Patient With Hyperimmunoglobulin E Syndrome. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 May/Jun; 31(3):e251-e254.
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A tissue- and boneborne rapid palatal expander. J Clin Orthod. 2020 Apr; 54(4):230-240.
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Surgical-Orthodontic Considerations in Subcranial and Frontofacial Distraction. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2020 May; 32(2):309-320.