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alveolectomy alveolectomy [al″ve-o-lek´to-me] surgical excision of part of the alveolar process.al·ve·o·lec·to·my (al'vē-ō-lek'tō-mē), Surgical excision of a portion of the dentoalveolar process, for recontouring of the alveolar ridge at the time of tooth removal. [alveolus + G. ektomē, excision] al·ve·o·lec·to·my (al'vē-ō-lek'tŏ-mē) Surgical excision of a portion of the dentoalveolar process at the time of tooth removal to facilitate placement of a dental prosthesis. [alveolus + G. ektomē, excision]alveolectomy A dental operation to smooth off irregular bone on the edges of tooth sockets so that a better fit may be obtained for dentures.al·ve·o·lec·to·my (al'vē-ō-lek'tŏ-mē) Surgical excision of a portion of dentoalveolar process, for recontouring of alveolar ridge during tooth removal. [alveolus + G. ektomē, excision] |