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Descriptor English: Periodontal Splints
Descriptor Spanish: Ferulas Periodontales
Descriptor férulas periodontales
Scope note: Dispositivos fijos o extraíbles que mantienen los dientes juntos. Se utilizan para reparar los dientes que se mueven debido a la PERIODONTITIS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Contenções Periodontais
Descriptor French: Attelles parodontales
Entry term(s): Periodontal Splint
Splint, Periodontal
Splints, Periodontal
Tree number(s): E06.721.721.680
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010516
Scope note: Fixed or removable devices that join teeth together. They are used to repair teeth that are mobile as a result of PERIODONTITIS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1980-90; was SPLINTS, PERIODONTAL see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1966-79
Online Note: use PERIODONTAL SPLINTS to search SPLINTS, PERIODONTAL 1975-79; use PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1966-74
History Note: 91(80); was see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1980-90; was SPLINTS, PERIODONTAL see under PERIODONTAL PROSTHESIS 1966-79
DeCS ID: 10707
Unique ID: D010516
NLM Classification: WU 240
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/30
Periodontal Splints - Preferred
Concept UI M0016338
Scope note Fixed or removable devices that join teeth together. They are used to repair teeth that are mobile as a result of PERIODONTITIS.
Preferred term Periodontal Splints
Entry term(s) Periodontal Splint
Splint, Periodontal
Splints, Periodontal



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