perialveolar wiring


per·i·al·ve·o·lar wir·ing

fixing a splint to the maxillary arch by passing a wire through the alveolar process from the buccal surface to the lingual surface.

perialveolar wiring

The use of wires to fix a splint to the mandible. The wires are passed through the alveolar process from the buccal plate to the palate. See also: wiring

per·i·al·ve·o·lar wir·ing

(perē-al-vēŏ-lăr wīring) Wiring that passes through the maxillary alveolar process from buccal to lingual surface to affix a splint to the maxilla.