alveoloplasty

English edit

Etymology edit

alveolo- +‎ -plasty

Noun edit

alveoloplasty (plural alveoloplasties)

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

Synonyms edit

alveoplasty

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