alveoloplasty

English

Etymology

From alveolo- +‎ -plasty.

Noun

alveoloplasty (plural alveoloplasties)

  1. (medicine) The surgical modification of the alveolar ridges in preparation for the fitting of dentures.

Synonyms

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