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Descriptor English: Tooth Calcification
Descriptor Spanish: Calcificación de Dientes
Descriptor calcificación dental
Entry term(s) calcificación del diente
calcificación dentaria
Scope note: Proceso mediante el cual se depositan las sales de calcio en el esmalte dental. El proceso es normal en el desarrollo de los huesos y los dientes. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p. 43)
Descriptor Portuguese: Calcificação de Dente
Descriptor French: Calcification dentaire
Entry term(s): Calcification, Teeth
Calcification, Tooth
Calcifications, Teeth
Calcifications, Tooth
Teeth Calcification
Teeth Calcifications
Tooth Calcifications
Tree number(s): G07.345.155.500.710
G10.549.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014074
Scope note: The process whereby calcium salts are deposited in the dental enamel. The process is normal in the development of bones and teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p43)
Annotation: the physiol process; hypocalcification is probably indexed under AMELOGENESIS IMPERFECTA or DENTAL ENAMEL HYPOPLASIA
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 14465
Unique ID: D014074
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/02/06
Tooth Calcification - Preferred
Concept UI M0021672
Scope note The process whereby calcium salts are deposited in the dental enamel. The process is normal in the development of bones and teeth. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p43)
Preferred term Tooth Calcification
Entry term(s) Calcification, Teeth
Calcification, Tooth
Calcifications, Teeth
Calcifications, Tooth
Teeth Calcification
Teeth Calcifications
Tooth Calcifications



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