| Descriptor in English: | Prosthodontics |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Prostodoncia |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Prostodontia |
| Descriptor in French: | Prosthodontie |
| Entry term(s): |
Dentistry, Prosthetic Prosthetic Dentistry |
| Tree number(s): |
E06.780 H02.163.876.708 |
| Scope note: | A dental specialty concerned with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing TEETH and related structures by artificial devices or DENTAL PROSTHESES. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
| History Note: | 65 |
| See also the descriptors: |
Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 11918 |
| Descriptor UI: | D011476 |
| Date Established: | 1965/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2015/02/10 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Dentistry [E06]Dentistry -
DISCIPLINES AND OCCUPATIONS
Health Occupations [H02]Health Occupations
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Prosthodontics
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| Concept UI |
M0017839 |
| Scope note | A dental specialty concerned with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing TEETH and related structures by artificial devices or DENTAL PROSTHESES. |
| Preferred term | Prosthodontics |
| Entry term(s) |
Dentistry, Prosthetic Prosthetic Dentistry |
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