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Medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependence using a substitute opiate such as METHADONE or BUPRENORPHINE.

Oral corticosteroid therapy used as a ClinicalGraph target concept for management / treatment.

Surgical procedures to release or remove abnormally short or tightly attached frenum (e.g., LINGUAL FRENUM or LABIAL FRENUM) associated with a pathol…

The practice of personal hygiene of the mouth. It includes the maintenance of oral cleanliness, tissue tone, and general preservation of oral health.

Oral rehydration solution used as a ClinicalGraph target concept for treatment / treatment.

Surgical procedures used to treat disease, injuries, and defects of the oral and maxillofacial region.

Surgery necessary for a denture to rest on a firm base, free from marked osseous protuberances or undercuts, and devoid of interfering muscle attachm…

The surgical removal of the contents of the orbit. This includes the eyeball, blood vessels, muscles, fat, nerve supply, and periosteum. It should be…

The surgical removal of one or both testicles.

A surgical procedure in which an undescended testicle is sutured inside the SCROTUM in male infants or children to correct CRYPTORCHIDISM. Orchiopexy…

The process by which organs are kept viable outside of the organism from which they were removed (i.e., kept from decay by means of a chemical agent,…

Techniques, procedures, and therapies carried out on diseased organs in such a way to avoid complete removal of the organ and preserve the remaining …

Transference of an organ between individuals of the same species or between individuals of different species.

Historically, the treatment of disease by the administration of animal organs or their extracts (after Brown-Sequard). At present synthetic preparati…

Surgery performed to repair or correct the skeletal anomalies of the jaw and its associated dental and facial structures (e.g. CLEFT PALATE).

An alternative to REFRACTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES. A therapeutic procedure for correcting REFRACTIVE ERRORS. It involves wearing CONTACT LENSES design…

The use of very large doses of vitamins or other naturally occurring substances normally present in the body, frequently for the treatment of mental …

Procedures used to treat and correct deformities, diseases, and injuries to the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, its articulations, and associated structures.

The study and treatment of defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in the optic musculature or of faulty visual habits. It involves a tech…

Surgical insertion of an implant to replace one or more of the ear ossicles.

Bone lengthening by gradual mechanical distraction. An external fixation device produces the distraction across the bone plate. The technique was ori…

The surgical cutting of a bone. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Transverse sectioning and repositioning of the maxilla. There are three types: Le Fort I osteotomy for maxillary advancement or the treatment of maxi…

Sagittal sectioning and repositioning of the ramus of the MANDIBLE to correct a mandibular retrusion, MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; and PROGNATHISM.…

Surgical construction of an artificial opening (stoma) for external fistulization of a duct or vessel by insertion of a tube with or without a suppor…

Surgery performed on the external, middle, or internal ear.

Surgery performed on the ear and its parts, the nose and nasal cavity, or the throat, including surgery of the adenoids, tonsils, pharynx, and trache…

The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.

SURGICAL PROCEDURES performed on two or more patients that overlap in their start and finish times, but the critical portions or those activities whi…

Techniques for the artifical induction of ovulation, the rupture of the follicle and release of the ovum.