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Descriptor English: Periodontium
Descriptor Spanish: Periodoncio
Descriptor periodoncio
Entry term(s) estructuras de soporte dental
paradencio
parodoncio
periodontio
periodonto
Scope note: Estructuras que rodean y dan soporte al diente. El periodoncio incluye la encía (GINGIVA), el hueso alveolar (EMINENCIA ALVEOLAR), el CEMENTO DENTAL y el LIGAMENTO PERIODONTAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Periodonto
Descriptor French: Parodonte
Entry term(s): Paradentium
Paradentiums
Parodontium
Parodontiums
Periodontiums
Structure, Tooth Supporting
Structures, Tooth Supporting
Supporting Structure, Tooth
Supporting Structures, Tooth
Tooth Supporting Structure
Tooth Supporting Structures
Tree number(s): A14.549.167.646
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010519
Scope note: The structures surrounding and supporting the tooth. Periodontium includes the gum (GINGIVA), the alveolar bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS), the DENTAL CEMENTUM, and the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT.
Annotation: inflammation = PERIODONTITIS
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: TOOTH SUPPORTING STRUCTURES was heading 1965-67
Online Note: use PERIODONTIUM to search TOOTH SUPPORTING STRUCTURES 1966-67
History Note: TOOTH SUPPORTING STRUCTURES was heading 1965-67
DeCS ID: 21045
Unique ID: D010519
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Periodontium - Preferred
Concept UI M0016342
Scope note The structures surrounding and supporting the tooth. Periodontium includes the gum (GINGIVA), the alveolar bone (ALVEOLAR PROCESS), the DENTAL CEMENTUM, and the PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT.
Preferred term Periodontium
Entry term(s) Paradentium
Paradentiums
Parodontium
Parodontiums
Periodontiums
Structure, Tooth Supporting
Structures, Tooth Supporting
Supporting Structure, Tooth
Supporting Structures, Tooth
Tooth Supporting Structure
Tooth Supporting Structures



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