| Descriptor English: | Dental Calculus | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Cálculos Dentales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Cálculos Dentários | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Tartre dentaire | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Calculus, Dental Tartar |
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| Tree number(s): |
C07.793.208.250 C23.300.175.350 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003728 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Abnormal concretion or calcified deposit that forms around the teeth or dental prostheses. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UL ultrastructure UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 64 |
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| History Note: | 64; was in Cat C only 1964-74 |
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| Entry Version: | DENT CALCULUS |
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| Related: |
Dental Prophylaxis
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 23978 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D003728 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WU 250 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1964/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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Dental Calculus
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| Concept UI |
M0005849 |
| Scope note | Abnormal concretion or calcified deposit that forms around the teeth or dental prostheses. |
| Preferred term | Dental Calculus |
| Entry term(s) |
Calculus, Dental Tartar |
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