Tunnel Dissection at Dentist Dictionary
What is Tunnel Dissection? Through a small incision the periosteum is lifted from the underlying bone in a tunnel fashion. This usually is accomplished in preparation for an onlay type allograft or autograft.Dental Definition Added By: Molly
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