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Oral Surgical Procedures MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Oral Surgical Procedures
Tree Number(s)
E04.545
E06.645
Unique ID
D019647
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019647
Annotation
cranio-maxillo-facial surgical procedures do not go here unless clearly dental; use instead specific anatomical terms /‌surg or specific surgical procedure if pertinent
Scope Note
Surgical procedures used to treat disease, injuries, and defects of the oral and maxillofacial region.
Entry Version
ORAL SURG PROCEDURES
Entry Term(s)
Maxillofacial Procedures
Oral Surgical Procedure
Procedure, Oral Surgical
Procedures, Oral Surgical
Surgical Procedure, Oral
Surgical Procedures, Oral
Previous Indexing
Surgery, Oral (1966-1997)
See Also
Surgery, Oral
Public MeSH Note
98
History Note
98
Date Introduced
1998/01/01
Last Updated
2014/12/03
Oral Surgical Procedures Preferred
Maxillofacial Procedures Narrower
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