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Maxilla

Known as: Bones, Maxillary, Maxillary Bone, Upper Jaw 
One of a pair of irregularly shaped bones that form the upper jaw. A maxillary bone provides tooth sockets for the superior teeth, forms part of the… 
National Institutes of Health

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43 relations
Alveolar process of maxillaAmeloblastomaBlood supply aspectsBody of maxilla

Narrower (3)

Brachymetapody-Anodontia-Hypotrichosis-AlbinoidismMOMES SyndromeMetaphyseal Dysplasia with Maxillary Hypoplasia and Brachydactyly

Broader (3)

JawStructure of pneumatic bonemaxilla and mandible

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A comparative study of anorganic xenogenic bone and autogenous bone implants for bone regeneration in rabbits.
The aim of this study was to investigate the possible use and ultimate fate of anorganic xenogenic bone for the restoration of… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Community water fluoride levels, preschool dietary patterns, and the occurrence of fluoride enamel opacities.
Three hundred seventy-four 12- to 14-year-old children were examined to determine modified tooth surface index of fluorosis (TSIF… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mucus production in chronic maxillary sinusitis. A quantitative histopathological study.
A quantitative histological investigation, comprising 47 maxillary sinuses with chronic sinusitis subjected to the whole-mount… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Development of enamel in human fetal teeth.
The present study concerns enamel development in human fetal teeth. Chemical analysis and the appearance of developing enamel… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Early dental plaque morphogenesis. A scanning electron microscope study using the hydroxyapatite splint model and a low-sucrose diet.
Bacterial colonization of hydroxyapatite splint segments attached to buccal surfaces of maxillary molar and premolar teeth, were… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Behavioural and electrophysiological studies of taste discrimination by the maxillary palps of larvae of Locusta migratoria (L.).
1. Behavioural studies show that larvae of Locusta migratoria (L.) can discriminate between certain simple chemicals and between… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The significance of palpation by the maxillary palps of Locusta migratoria (L): an electrophysiological and behavioural study.
Palpation increases the amount of sensory input reaching the central nervous system compared with that obtained from sustained… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Oxygen tension in the human maxillary sinus under normal and pathological conditions.
The pO2 in the maxillary sinus measured with a small pO2 electrode was found primarily to be dependent on the patency of the… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Postretention status of maxillary incisors with root-end resorption.
Abstract No Abstract Available. Presented before the Northern California Component of the Edward H. Angle Society, January, 1972… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Revascularization and bone healing after posterior maxillary osteotomy.
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