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Descriptor English: Tooth Resorption
Descriptor Spanish: Resorción Dentaria
Descriptor resorción dentaria
Entry term(s) reabsorción del diente
resorción dental
Scope note: Resorción del tejido dentario calcificado, con desmineralización debida a reversión del intercambio catiónico y a la resorción lagunar por los osteoclastos. Hay dos tipos: externa (como resultado de patología dentaria) e interna (aparentemente iniciada por una hiperplasia inflamatoria peculiar de la pulpa). (Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p676)
Descriptor Portuguese: Reabsorção de Dente
Descriptor French: Résorption dentaire
Entry term(s): Resorption, Tooth
Resorptions, Tooth
Tooth Resorptions
Tree number(s): C07.793.901
G10.549.855
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014091
Scope note: Resorption of calcified dental tissue, involving demineralization due to reversal of the cation exchange and lacunar resorption by osteoclasts. There are two types: external (as a result of tooth pathology) and internal (apparently initiated by a peculiar inflammatory hyperplasia of the pulp). (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p676)
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
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 14484
Unique ID: D014091
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Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/22
Tooth Resorption - Preferred
Concept UI M0021696
Scope note Resorption of calcified dental tissue, involving demineralization due to reversal of the cation exchange and lacunar resorption by osteoclasts. There are two types: external (as a result of tooth pathology) and internal (apparently initiated by a peculiar inflammatory hyperplasia of the pulp). (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p676)
Preferred term Tooth Resorption
Entry term(s) Resorption, Tooth
Resorptions, Tooth
Tooth Resorptions



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