alveoplasty

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A form of alveoloplasty — The surgical modification of the alveolar ridges in preparation for the fitting of dentures.

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Meanings

nounalveoplasty (plural alveoplasties)

plural alveoplasties

  1. alternativeAlternative form of alveoloplasty.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
alveoloplasty

Origin

From alveo- + -plasty.

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APA

alveoplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alveoplasty

MLA

“alveoplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alveoplasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alveoplasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alveoplasty.

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