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Descriptor English: Tooth Exfoliation
Descriptor Spanish: Exfoliación Dental
Descriptor exfoliación dental
Entry term(s) exfoliación de los dientes
exfoliación dentaria
Scope note: Pérdida fisiológica de los dientes de leche. (Zwemer, Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Esfoliação de Dente
Descriptor French: Chute dentaire
Entry term(s): Exfoliation, Tooth
Exfoliations, Tooth
Tooth Exfoliations
Tree number(s): G10.549.820
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014080
Scope note: Physiologic loss of the primary dentition. (Zwemer, Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
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
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Periodontal Diseases (1966-1967)
Tooth, Deciduous (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72(68)
DeCS ID: 14472
Unique ID: D014080
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Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/23
Tooth Exfoliation - Preferred
Concept UI M0021679
Scope note Physiologic loss of the primary dentition. (Zwemer, Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Preferred term Tooth Exfoliation
Entry term(s) Exfoliation, Tooth
Exfoliations, Tooth
Tooth Exfoliations



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