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Descriptor English: Cariostatic Agents
Descriptor Spanish: Cariostáticos
Descriptor cariostáticos
Scope note: Sustancias que inhiben o detienen la formación de CARIES DENTALES. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cariostáticos
Descriptor French: Cariostatiques
Entry term(s): Agent, Cariostatic
Agents, Cariostatic
Cariostatic Agent
Cariostatic Effect
Cariostatic Effects
Effect, Cariostatic
Effects, Cariostatic
Tree number(s): D25.223
D27.505.696.706.222
D27.720.102.223
D27.720.799.113
J01.637.051.223
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002327
Scope note: Substances that inhibit or arrest DENTAL CARIES formation. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Annotation: note entry term CARIOSTATIC EFFECT: use only for the cariostatic effect of a chemical
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
Related: Fluoridation MeSH
DeCS ID: 2368
Unique ID: D002327
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Cariostatic Agents - Preferred
Concept UI M0003487
Scope note Substances that inhibit or arrest DENTAL CARIES formation. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)
Preferred term Cariostatic Agents
Entry term(s) Agent, Cariostatic
Agents, Cariostatic
Cariostatic Agent
Cariostatic Effect - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0556251
Preferred term Cariostatic Effect
Entry term(s) Cariostatic Effects
Effect, Cariostatic
Effects, Cariostatic



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