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Flask
A container used in investing procedures, usually a metal case or tube.
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Flapless surgery
Implant placement performed without the elevation of a flap.
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Flapless implant surgery
Surgical technique where no soft tissue flaps are raised or when a circular piece of tissue is removed to permit placement of a dental implant.
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Sliding flap
A pedicle flap moved to a new position. Horizontal movement of a flap to cover a nearby denuded area.
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Replaced f
A flap replaced in its original position.
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Positioned f
A surgical flap that is moved or advanced laterally, coronally, or apically to a new position.
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Pedicle f
A surgical flap with lateral releasing incisions.
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Partial, thickness (split thickness) f
A surgical flap of mucosa and connective tissue that does not include the periosteum.
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Papillary pedicle f
A laterally rotated flap employing the gingival papilla.
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Mucoperiosteal (full thickness)
A mucosal flap (usually gingiva and alveolar mucosa) that includes the periosteum.
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