| Descriptor English: | Toothbrushing | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Cepillado Dental
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Escovação Dentária | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Brossage dentaire | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Toothbrushings |
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| Tree number(s): |
E06.761.726.794 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014099 | ||||
| Scope note: | The act of cleaning teeth with a brush to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay. (From Webster, 3d ed) |
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| Annotation: | restrict to brushing with a toothbrush: see note at DENTAL DEVICES, HOME CARE |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 70; was TOOTHBRUSHES 1963-69 |
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| Online Note: | use TOOTHBRUSHING to search TOOTHBRUSHES 1966-69 |
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| History Note: | 70; was TOOTHBRUSHES 1963-69 |
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| DeCS ID: | 14489 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D014099 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WU 113 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1970/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 1995/05/18 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Dentistry [E06]Dentistry
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Toothbrushing
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| Concept UI |
M0021705 |
| Scope note | The act of cleaning teeth with a brush to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay. (From Webster, 3d ed) |
| Preferred term | Toothbrushing |
| Entry term(s) |
Toothbrushings |
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